diff --git a/dev-go/go-snappy/go-snappy-0_pre20150729.ebuild b/dev-go/go-snappy/go-snappy-0_pre20150729.ebuild
index edc4855603636..5915c6a5eb50b 100644
--- a/dev-go/go-snappy/go-snappy-0_pre20150729.ebuild
+++ b/dev-go/go-snappy/go-snappy-0_pre20150729.ebuild
@@ -16,7 +16,7 @@ else
 fi
 inherit golang-build
 
-DESCRIPTION="The Snappy compression format in the Go programming language."
+DESCRIPTION="The Snappy compression format in the Go programming language"
 HOMEPAGE="https://github.com/golang/snappy"
 LICENSE="BSD"
 SLOT="0/${PV}"
diff --git a/dev-go/go-snappy/go-snappy-0_pre20160213.ebuild b/dev-go/go-snappy/go-snappy-0_pre20160213.ebuild
index 95ef8172ba756..ae76eb5032d61 100644
--- a/dev-go/go-snappy/go-snappy-0_pre20160213.ebuild
+++ b/dev-go/go-snappy/go-snappy-0_pre20160213.ebuild
@@ -16,7 +16,7 @@ else
 fi
 inherit golang-build
 
-DESCRIPTION="The Snappy compression format in the Go programming language."
+DESCRIPTION="The Snappy compression format in the Go programming language"
 HOMEPAGE="https://github.com/golang/snappy"
 LICENSE="BSD"
 SLOT="0/${PVR}"
diff --git a/dev-go/go-snappy/go-snappy-9999.ebuild b/dev-go/go-snappy/go-snappy-9999.ebuild
index edc4855603636..5915c6a5eb50b 100644
--- a/dev-go/go-snappy/go-snappy-9999.ebuild
+++ b/dev-go/go-snappy/go-snappy-9999.ebuild
@@ -16,7 +16,7 @@ else
 fi
 inherit golang-build
 
-DESCRIPTION="The Snappy compression format in the Go programming language."
+DESCRIPTION="The Snappy compression format in the Go programming language"
 HOMEPAGE="https://github.com/golang/snappy"
 LICENSE="BSD"
 SLOT="0/${PV}"