diff --git a/gui-apps/wev/metadata.xml b/gui-apps/wev/metadata.xml
index 71b7b223d4..8a8ef6efdf 100644
--- a/gui-apps/wev/metadata.xml
+++ b/gui-apps/wev/metadata.xml
@@ -5,8 +5,4 @@
 		<email>octiabrina@myrvogna.net</email>
 		<name>Octiabrina Terrien-Puig</name>
 	</maintainer>
-	<longdescription>
-		A tool for debugging events on a Wayland window,
-		analogous to the X11 tool xev.
-	</longdescription>
 </pkgmetadata>