diff --git a/dev-scheme/jscheme/jscheme-7.2.ebuild b/dev-scheme/jscheme/jscheme-7.2.ebuild
index e92523300a5d3..d78b804ae6063 100644
--- a/dev-scheme/jscheme/jscheme-7.2.ebuild
+++ b/dev-scheme/jscheme/jscheme-7.2.ebuild
@@ -5,7 +5,7 @@ EAPI="3"
 
 inherit java-utils-2 java-pkg-2
 
-DESCRIPTION="JScheme is a dialect of Scheme with a very simple interface to Java, called the Javadot notation"
+DESCRIPTION="JScheme is a Scheme dialect with a simple Java interface called Javadot notation"
 HOMEPAGE="http://jscheme.sourceforge.net/jscheme/main.html"
 SRC_URI="mirror://sourceforge/${PN}/${P}.tgz"