diff --git a/fbs_runtime/platform.py b/fbs_runtime/platform.py
index 77d1e7d..0ba1f69 100644
--- a/fbs_runtime/platform.py
+++ b/fbs_runtime/platform.py
@@ -41,7 +41,7 @@ def _get_name():
 
 def is_ubuntu():
     try:
-        return linux_distribution() == 'Ubuntu'
+        return linux_distribution() in ('Ubuntu', 'Linux Mint')
     except FileNotFoundError:
         return False