diff --git a/.github/workflows/desktop-release.yml b/.github/workflows/desktop-release.yml
index f2280cfb3d4..ed0515ec365 100644
--- a/.github/workflows/desktop-release.yml
+++ b/.github/workflows/desktop-release.yml
@@ -98,6 +98,9 @@ jobs:
           - platform: win
             runner: windows-latest
             build_args: --win nsis msi
+          - platform: linux
+            runner: ubuntu-latest
+            build_args: --linux AppImage deb rpm
     runs-on: ${{ matrix.runner }}
     env:
       DESKTOP_CHANNEL: ${{ needs.prepare.outputs.channel }}
@@ -135,7 +138,7 @@ jobs:
             [[ -z "${APPLE_API_KEY:-}" ]] && missing+=("APPLE_API_KEY")
             [[ -z "${APPLE_API_KEY_ID:-}" ]] && missing+=("APPLE_API_KEY_ID")
             [[ -z "${APPLE_API_ISSUER:-}" ]] && missing+=("APPLE_API_ISSUER")
-          else
+          elif [[ "${{ matrix.platform }}" == "win" ]]; then
             [[ -z "${WIN_CSC_LINK:-}" ]] && missing+=("WIN_CSC_LINK")
             [[ -z "${WIN_CSC_KEY_PASSWORD:-}" ]] && missing+=("WIN_CSC_KEY_PASSWORD")
           fi
@@ -236,7 +239,12 @@ jobs:
 
           const releaseDir = path.resolve('apps/desktop/release')
           const platform = process.env.PLATFORM
-          const extensions = platform === 'mac' ? ['.dmg', '.zip'] : ['.exe', '.msi']
+          const extensionsByPlatform = {
+            mac: ['.dmg', '.zip'],
+            win: ['.exe', '.msi'],
+            linux: ['.AppImage', '.deb', '.rpm'],
+          }
+          const extensions = extensionsByPlatform[platform] ?? []
           const files = fs
             .readdirSync(releaseDir)
             .filter(name => extensions.some(ext => name.endsWith(ext)))
@@ -265,6 +273,9 @@ jobs:
             apps/desktop/release/*.zip
             apps/desktop/release/*.exe
             apps/desktop/release/*.msi
+            apps/desktop/release/*.AppImage
+            apps/desktop/release/*.deb
+            apps/desktop/release/*.rpm
             apps/desktop/release/SHA256SUMS-${{ matrix.platform }}.txt
           if-no-files-found: error
 
@@ -299,6 +310,9 @@ jobs:
             dist/desktop/**/*.zip
             dist/desktop/**/*.exe
             dist/desktop/**/*.msi
+            dist/desktop/**/*.AppImage
+            dist/desktop/**/*.deb
+            dist/desktop/**/*.rpm
             dist/desktop/**/SHA256SUMS-*.txt
           )
 
diff --git a/apps/desktop/package.json b/apps/desktop/package.json
index d442b8b613e..4412a5687d8 100644
--- a/apps/desktop/package.json
+++ b/apps/desktop/package.json
@@ -25,6 +25,7 @@
     "dist:win": "npm run build && npm run builder -- --win",
     "dist:win:msi": "npm run build && npm run builder -- --win msi",
     "dist:win:nsis": "npm run build && npm run builder -- --win nsis",
+    "dist:linux": "npm run build && npm run builder -- --linux AppImage deb rpm",
     "test:desktop": "node scripts/test-desktop.mjs",
     "test:desktop:all": "node scripts/test-desktop.mjs all",
     "test:desktop:dmg": "node scripts/test-desktop.mjs dmg",
@@ -204,6 +205,16 @@
       ],
       "signAndEditExecutable": false
     },
+    "linux": {
+      "category": "Development",
+      "maintainer": "Nous Research <support@nousresearch.com>",
+      "synopsis": "Native desktop shell for Hermes Agent.",
+      "target": [
+        "AppImage",
+        "deb",
+        "rpm"
+      ]
+    },
     "nsis": {
       "oneClick": false,
       "allowToChangeInstallationDirectory": true,