diff --git a/dev-python/deprecation/metadata.xml b/dev-python/deprecation/metadata.xml
index f24663f48abd3..44c6802a4baa4 100644
--- a/dev-python/deprecation/metadata.xml
+++ b/dev-python/deprecation/metadata.xml
@@ -8,9 +8,6 @@
 		<email>prometheanfire@gentoo.org</email>
 		<name>Matthew Thode</name>
 	</maintainer>
-	<longdescription lang="en">
-		A library to handle automated deprecations
-	</longdescription>
 	<upstream>
 		<remote-id type="pypi">deprecation</remote-id>
 		<remote-id type="github">briancurtin/deprecation</remote-id>