diff --git a/gnu/packages/haskell.scm b/gnu/packages/haskell.scm
index af6b1ee2d..d33963c7d 100644
--- a/gnu/packages/haskell.scm
+++ b/gnu/packages/haskell.scm
@@ -9691,8 +9691,7 @@ ByteStrings in the style of other common *nix hex dump tools.")
                       ,ghc-test-framework-quickcheck2)
                      ("ghc-pretty-hex" ,ghc-pretty-hex)))
     (home-page "https://github.com/TomMD/pureMD5")
-    (synopsis "Provides implementation of the MD5 digest (hash) algorithm for
-Haskell")
+    (synopsis "Haskell implementation of the MD5 hash algorithm")
     (description "This package provides a Haskell-only implementation of
 the MD5 digest (hash) algorithm.  This now supports the @code{crypto-api} class
 interface.")