diff --git a/gnu/packages/guile.scm b/gnu/packages/guile.scm
index 21ec257021..07b568ee7c 100644
--- a/gnu/packages/guile.scm
+++ b/gnu/packages/guile.scm
@@ -2353,8 +2353,9 @@ Scheme by using Guile’s foreign function interface.")
        ("guile-json" ,guile-json)))
     (home-page "https://framagit.org/prouby/guile-mastodon")
     (synopsis "Guile Mastodon REST API module")
-    (description "This package provides Guile module for Mastodon REST API
-@url{https://docs.joinmastodon.org/api/}.")
+    (description "This package provides Guile modules to access the
+@uref{https://docs.joinmastodon.org/api/, REST API of Mastodon}, a federated
+microblogging service.")
     (license license:gpl3+)))
 
 ;;; guile.scm ends here