diff --git a/dev-python/simpleeval/metadata.xml b/dev-python/simpleeval/metadata.xml
index e37f0cb240dca..9df4a33d6d3fc 100644
--- a/dev-python/simpleeval/metadata.xml
+++ b/dev-python/simpleeval/metadata.xml
@@ -5,9 +5,6 @@
 		<email>cedk@gentoo.org</email>
 		<name>Cédric Krier</name>
 	</maintainer>
-	<longdescription lang="en">
-		A simple, safe single expression evaluator library.
-	</longdescription>
 	<stabilize-allarches/>
 	<upstream>
 		<remote-id type="pypi">simpleeval</remote-id>