diff --git a/dev-build/slibtool/slibtool-0.5.35.ebuild b/dev-build/slibtool/slibtool-0.5.35.ebuild
index 9b8ec488bfa3d..1c2fa9941f5d5 100644
--- a/dev-build/slibtool/slibtool-0.5.35.ebuild
+++ b/dev-build/slibtool/slibtool-0.5.35.ebuild
@@ -6,7 +6,7 @@ EAPI=8
 inherit toolchain-funcs
 
 # git.foss21.org is the official repository per upstream
-DESCRIPTION="A skinny libtool implementation, written in C"
+DESCRIPTION="A strong libtool implementation, written in C"
 HOMEPAGE="https://git.foss21.org/slibtool"
 if [[ "${PV}" == *9999 ]] ; then
 	inherit git-r3
diff --git a/dev-build/slibtool/slibtool-9999.ebuild b/dev-build/slibtool/slibtool-9999.ebuild
index 7ddb3566b911f..a32b31890d552 100644
--- a/dev-build/slibtool/slibtool-9999.ebuild
+++ b/dev-build/slibtool/slibtool-9999.ebuild
@@ -6,7 +6,7 @@ EAPI=8
 inherit toolchain-funcs
 
 # git.foss21.org is the official repository per upstream
-DESCRIPTION="A skinny libtool implementation, written in C"
+DESCRIPTION="A strong libtool implementation, written in C"
 HOMEPAGE="https://git.foss21.org/slibtool"
 if [[ "${PV}" == *9999 ]] ; then
 	inherit git-r3