diff --git a/gnu/packages/linux.scm b/gnu/packages/linux.scm
index 015d957df5..864c379eac 100644
--- a/gnu/packages/linux.scm
+++ b/gnu/packages/linux.scm
@@ -5924,10 +5924,9 @@ (define-public nbfc-linux
       (propagated-inputs (list python dmidecode))
       (synopsis "NoteBook FanControl ported to Linux")
       (description
-       "This is a C port of Stefan Hirschmann's NoteBook FanControl.
-
- It provides the same utilities with the same interfaces as the original NBFC,
- although the implementation differs.")
+       "This package provides a C port of NoteBook FanControl (NBFC), a fan
+control service for notebooks.  It provides the same utilities with the same
+interfaces as the original NBFC, although the implementation differs.")
       (home-page "https://github.com/nbfc-linux/nbfc-linux")
       (license license:gpl3+))))