diff --git a/dev-python/os-xenapi/metadata.xml b/dev-python/os-xenapi/metadata.xml
index 6698c1feffa3b..f4222e3876d3e 100644
--- a/dev-python/os-xenapi/metadata.xml
+++ b/dev-python/os-xenapi/metadata.xml
@@ -5,8 +5,6 @@
 		<email>prometheanfire@gentoo.org</email>
 		<name>Matthew Thode</name>
 	</maintainer>
-	<longdescription lang="en">
-	</longdescription>
 	<upstream>
 		<remote-id type="github">openstack/os-xenapi</remote-id>
 		<remote-id type="pypi">os-xenapi</remote-id>