diff --git a/dev-python/ebuildtester/metadata.xml b/dev-python/ebuildtester/metadata.xml
index 6a3ad32f2828e..3622a638273ec 100644
--- a/dev-python/ebuildtester/metadata.xml
+++ b/dev-python/ebuildtester/metadata.xml
@@ -4,6 +4,4 @@
 	<maintainer type="person">
 		<email>nicolasbock@gentoo.org</email>
 	</maintainer>
-	<longdescription lang="en">
-	</longdescription>
 </pkgmetadata>