diff --git a/gnu/packages/networking.scm b/gnu/packages/networking.scm
index d252075c3..a2898f2fb 100644
--- a/gnu/packages/networking.scm
+++ b/gnu/packages/networking.scm
@@ -1729,7 +1729,8 @@ file for more details.")
        (modify-phases %standard-phases
          (add-after 'patch-source-shebangs 'autogen
            (lambda _
-             (invoke "sh" "autogen.sh"))))
+             (invoke "sh" "autogen.sh")
+             #t)))
        #:configure-flags
        '("--disable-rpath"
          "--enable-wxcas"
@@ -1759,10 +1760,9 @@ file for more details.")
     (home-page "http://amule.org/")
     (synopsis "Peer-to-peer client for the eD2K and Kademlia networks")
     (description
-     "aMule is an eMule-like client for the eD2k and Kademlia networks,
-supporting multiple platforms.  Currently aMule (officially) supports a wide
-variety of platforms and operating systems, being compatible with more than 60
-different hardware+OS configurations.  aMule is entirely free, its sourcecode
-released under the GPL just like eMule, and includes no adware or spyware as
-is often found in proprietary P2P applications.")
+     "aMule is an eMule-like client for the eD2k and Kademlia peer-to-peer
+file sharing networks.  It includes a graphical user interface (GUI), a daemon
+allowing you to run a client with no graphical interface, and a Web GUI for
+remote access.  The @command{amulecmd} command allows you to control aMule
+remotely.")
     (license license:gpl2+)))