diff --git a/app-backup/attic/attic-0.16-r1.ebuild b/app-backup/attic/attic-0.16-r1.ebuild
index 7d7c173b276f1..381506ecc41d3 100644
--- a/app-backup/attic/attic-0.16-r1.ebuild
+++ b/app-backup/attic/attic-0.16-r1.ebuild
@@ -15,7 +15,7 @@ else
 	KEYWORDS="~amd64 ~x86"
 fi
 
-DESCRIPTION="Attic is a deduplicating backup program written in Python."
+DESCRIPTION="Attic is a deduplicating backup program written in Python"
 HOMEPAGE="https://attic-backup.org/"
 
 LICENSE="BSD"
diff --git a/app-backup/attic/attic-9999.ebuild b/app-backup/attic/attic-9999.ebuild
index 7d7c173b276f1..381506ecc41d3 100644
--- a/app-backup/attic/attic-9999.ebuild
+++ b/app-backup/attic/attic-9999.ebuild
@@ -15,7 +15,7 @@ else
 	KEYWORDS="~amd64 ~x86"
 fi
 
-DESCRIPTION="Attic is a deduplicating backup program written in Python."
+DESCRIPTION="Attic is a deduplicating backup program written in Python"
 HOMEPAGE="https://attic-backup.org/"
 
 LICENSE="BSD"