2 files changed, 2 insertions, 2 deletions
diff --git a/pkgs/tools/compression/gzip/default.nix b/pkgs/tools/compression/gzip/default.nix
index b7bf9c59f494..cc304d9aa1e5 100644
--- a/pkgs/tools/compression/gzip/default.nix
+++ b/pkgs/tools/compression/gzip/default.nix
@@ -15,7 +15,7 @@ stdenv.mkDerivation rec {
 
   meta = {
     homepage = http://www.gnu.org/software/gzip/;
-    description = "Gzip, the GNU zip compression program";
+    description = "GNU zip compression program";
 
     longDescription =
       ''gzip (GNU zip) is a popular data compression program written by
diff --git a/pkgs/tools/compression/rzip/default.nix b/pkgs/tools/compression/rzip/default.nix
index ca8d356abb3e..4460ae6edf3e 100644
--- a/pkgs/tools/compression/rzip/default.nix
+++ b/pkgs/tools/compression/rzip/default.nix
@@ -10,7 +10,7 @@ stdenv.mkDerivation {
 
   meta = {
     homepage = http://rzip.samba.org/;
-    description = "The RZIP compression program";
+    description = "Compression program";
     license = stdenv.lib.licenses.gpl2Plus;
   };
 }