diff --git a/gnu/packages/python-science.scm b/gnu/packages/python-science.scm
index c02c2b3f9b..2cdada5ef3 100644
--- a/gnu/packages/python-science.scm
+++ b/gnu/packages/python-science.scm
@@ -352,12 +352,12 @@ (define-public python-scikit-opt
     (build-system pyproject-build-system)
     (propagated-inputs (list python-numpy python-scipy))
     (home-page "https://github.com/guofei9987/scikit-opt")
-    (synopsis "Swarm Intelligence in Python")
+    (synopsis "Swarm intelligence algorithm in Python")
     (description
-     "Scikit-opt(or sko) is a Python module of Swarm Intelligence
-                  Algorithm.  Such as Genetic Algorithm, Particle Swarm Optimization,
-                  Simulated Annealing, Ant Colony Algorithm, Immune Algorithm,
-                  Artificial Fish Swarm Algorithm.")
+     "Scikit-opt (or sko) is a Python module implementing @dfn{swarm
+intelligence} algorithms: genetic algorithm, particle swarm optimization,
+simulated annealing, ant colony algorithm, immune algorithm, artificial fish
+swarm algorithm.")
     (license license:expat)))
 
 (define-public python-scikit-optimize