diff --git a/dev-util/emilpro/metadata.xml b/dev-util/emilpro/metadata.xml
index a25bb9d4e2dd1..cccc81ee370e4 100644
--- a/dev-util/emilpro/metadata.xml
+++ b/dev-util/emilpro/metadata.xml
@@ -5,8 +5,6 @@
 <email>zerochaos@gentoo.org</email>
 <name>Rick Farina</name>
 </maintainer>
-<longdescription lang="en">
-</longdescription>
 <use>
 <flag name="system-binutils">Use the gentoo binutils instead of building against an unpatched vanilla version</flag>
 </use>