diff --git a/js/ui/appDisplay.js b/js/ui/appDisplay.js
index 1a6e28aef..8669d2ba8 100644
--- a/js/ui/appDisplay.js
+++ b/js/ui/appDisplay.js
@@ -205,7 +205,8 @@ ViewByCategories.prototype = {
             if (nextType == GMenu.TreeItemType.ENTRY) {
                 var entry = iter.get_entry();
                 var app = this._appSystem.lookup_app_by_tree_entry(entry);
-                appList.push(app);
+                if (!entry.get_app_info().get_nodisplay())
+                    appList.push(app);
             } else if (nextType == GMenu.TreeItemType.DIRECTORY) {
                 this._loadCategory(iter.get_directory(), appList);
             }
diff --git a/src/shell-app-system.c b/src/shell-app-system.c
index 1d8980004..4bdfc801c 100644
--- a/src/shell-app-system.c
+++ b/src/shell-app-system.c
@@ -582,7 +582,8 @@ shell_app_system_get_all (ShellAppSystem  *self)
   while (g_hash_table_iter_next (&iter, &key, &value))
     {
       ShellApp *app = value;
-      result = g_slist_prepend (result, app);
+      if (!g_desktop_app_info_get_nodisplay (shell_app_get_app_info (app)))
+        result = g_slist_prepend (result, app);
     }
   return result;
 }