diff --git a/com.visualstudio.code.appdata.xml b/com.visualstudio.code.appdata.xml
index 938e32e..ee2c6df 100644
--- a/com.visualstudio.code.appdata.xml
+++ b/com.visualstudio.code.appdata.xml
@@ -23,6 +23,7 @@
     	<category>TextEditor</category>
   	</categories>
 	<releases>
+		<release version="1.28.0" date="2018-10-03"/>
 		<release version="1.27.2" date="2018-09-12"/>
 		<release version="1.27.1" date="2018-09-06"/>
 		<release version="1.26.1" date="2018-08-16"/>
diff --git a/code.desktop b/com.visualstudio.code.desktop
similarity index 100%
rename from code.desktop
rename to com.visualstudio.code.desktop
diff --git a/com.visualstudio.code.json b/com.visualstudio.code.json
index fffc6b6..72536e1 100644
--- a/com.visualstudio.code.json
+++ b/com.visualstudio.code.json
@@ -2,9 +2,9 @@
   "app-id": "com.visualstudio.code",
   "branch": "stable",
   "base": "io.atom.electron.BaseApp",
-  "base-version": "stable",
+  "base-version": "18.08",
   "runtime": "org.freedesktop.Sdk",
-  "runtime-version": "1.6",
+  "runtime-version": "18.08",
   "sdk": "org.freedesktop.Sdk",
   "command": "code",
   "tags": ["proprietary"],  
@@ -48,18 +48,6 @@
             }
         ]
     },
-    {
-        "name": "xkbfile",
-        "cleanup": ["/include", "/lib/*.la", "/lib/pkgconfig"],
-        "config-opts": ["--disable-static"],
-        "sources": [
-            {
-                "type": "archive",
-                "url": "https://www.x.org/releases/individual/lib/libxkbfile-1.0.9.tar.bz2",
-                "sha256": "51817e0530961975d9513b773960b4edd275f7d5c72293d5a151ed4f42aeb16a"
-            }
-        ]
-    },
     {
         "name": "nodejs",
         "cleanup": [
@@ -83,35 +71,31 @@
         "name": "vscode",
         "buildsystem": "simple",
         "build-commands": [
-            "install -Dm755 apply_extra /app/bin/apply_extra",
-            "install -Dm755 code.sh /app/bin/code",
+            "cp /usr/bin/ar /app/bin",
+            "install -Dt /app/bin apply_extra code",
             "install -Dm644 com.visualstudio.code-64.png /app/share/icons/hicolor/64x64/apps/com.visualstudio.code.png",
             "install -Dm644 com.visualstudio.code-128.png /app/share/icons/hicolor/128x128/apps/com.visualstudio.code.png",
             "install -Dm644 com.visualstudio.code-256.png /app/share/icons/hicolor/256x256/apps/com.visualstudio.code.png",
             "install -Dm644 com.visualstudio.code-512.png /app/share/icons/hicolor/512x512/apps/com.visualstudio.code.png",
-            "install -Dm644 com.visualstudio.code.appdata.xml /app/share/appdata/com.visualstudio.code.appdata.xml",            
-            "install -Dm644 code.desktop /app/share/applications/com.visualstudio.code.desktop",
+            "install -Dm644 -t /app/share/metainfo com.visualstudio.code.appdata.xml",            
+            "install -Dm644 -t /app/share/applications com.visualstudio.code.desktop",
             "install -Dm644 npmrc /app/etc/npmrc"
         ],
-        "cleanup": [
-            "/share/lintian",
-            "/share/pixmaps"
-        ],
         "sources": [
             {
                 "type": "script",
                 "dest-filename": "apply_extra",
                 "commands": [
-                    "tar -xf code.tar.gz",
-                    "rm -f code.tar.gz",
-                    "mv VSCode-linux-* vscode",
-                    "install -Dm644 /app/share/applications/com.visualstudio.code.desktop export/share/applications/com.visualstudio.code.desktop"
+                    "ar x code.deb",
+                    "tar -xf data.tar.xz",
+                    "mv usr/share/code vscode",
+                    "rm -rf code.deb control.tar.gz data.tar.gz debian-binary usr"
                 ]
             },
             {
                 "type": "script",
                 "commands": ["exec env PATH=\"$PATH:$XDG_DATA_HOME/node_modules/bin\" /app/extra/vscode/bin/code --extensions-dir=$XDG_DATA_HOME/vscode/extensions \"$@\""],
-                "dest-filename": "code.sh"
+                "dest-filename": "code"
             },
             {
                 "type": "file",
@@ -123,7 +107,7 @@
             },
             {
                 "type": "file",
-                "path": "code.desktop"
+                "path": "com.visualstudio.code.desktop"
             },
             {
                 "type": "file",
@@ -143,19 +127,19 @@
             },
             {
                 "type": "extra-data",
-                "filename": "code.tar.gz",
+                "filename": "code.deb",
                 "only-arches": ["x86_64"],
-                "url": "https://vscode-update.azurewebsites.net/1.27.2/linux-x64/stable",
-                "sha256": "11023c652dd89bde1b7fbc8a7dc04fd4f87df3bfe6952a1c0ad75ab861e3196d",
-                "size": 66446563
+                "url": "https://vscode-update.azurewebsites.net/1.28.0/linux-deb-x64/stable",
+                "sha256": "6fd906da3db45b8a922dc7cb4ce2cbd222cc73f313103feae931e8633c934f9e",
+                "size": 44133200
             },
             {
                 "type": "extra-data",
-                "filename": "code.tar.gz",
+                "filename": "code.deb",
                 "only-arches": ["i386"],
-                "url": "https://vscode-update.azurewebsites.net/1.27.2/linux-ia32/stable",
-                "sha256": "33704d089b03c636e8c46d434068c97b66e5a9d323b991bd327067aa90e87afa",
-                "size": 69492248
+                "url": "https://vscode-update.azurewebsites.net/1.28.0/linux-deb-ia32/stable",
+                "sha256": "ce3d6b3066b78bb79e65c234a1e516237d0ab0675a92b82515f48c5edfb63d84",
+                "size": 46478748
             }
 
         ]