diff --git a/lib/package.xml b/lib/package.xml
index 5cee273ab..129e5cd05 100644
--- a/lib/package.xml
+++ b/lib/package.xml
@@ -3,7 +3,7 @@
  <name>Doctrine</name>
  <channel>pear.phpdoctrine.net</channel>
  <summary>PHP5 Database ORM</summary>
- <description/>
+ <description>-</description>
  <lead>
   <name>Olivier Verdier</name>
   <user>zYne-</user>