diff --git a/pkgs/by-name/fw/fwupd-efi/package.nix b/pkgs/by-name/fw/fwupd-efi/package.nix
index 1879161a4e5d..dbabf33c6b7e 100644
--- a/pkgs/by-name/fw/fwupd-efi/package.nix
+++ b/pkgs/by-name/fw/fwupd-efi/package.nix
@@ -53,6 +53,7 @@ stdenv.mkDerivation (finalAttrs: {
   ];
 
   meta = {
+    description = "EFI Application used by uefi-capsule plugin in fwupd";
     inherit (fwupd.meta)
       homepage
       maintainers