diff --git a/net-wireless/crackle/metadata.xml b/net-wireless/crackle/metadata.xml
index ea40f2783558f..0bd171786a1f4 100644
--- a/net-wireless/crackle/metadata.xml
+++ b/net-wireless/crackle/metadata.xml
@@ -5,6 +5,4 @@
 <email>zerochaos@gentoo.org</email>
 <name>Rick Farina</name>
 </maintainer>
-<longdescription lang="en">
-</longdescription>
 </pkgmetadata>