diff --git a/pkgs/development/python-modules/types-appdirs/default.nix b/pkgs/development/python-modules/types-appdirs/default.nix
index 9059a6c8238b..c834cd6adb0b 100644
--- a/pkgs/development/python-modules/types-appdirs/default.nix
+++ b/pkgs/development/python-modules/types-appdirs/default.nix
@@ -20,7 +20,7 @@ buildPythonPackage (finalAttrs: {
   build-system = [ setuptools ];
 
   meta = {
-    description = "PEP 561 type stub package for the appdirs package. It can be used by type-checking tools like mypy, pyright, pytype, PyCharm, etc. to check code that uses appdirs";
+    description = "PEP 561 type stub package for the appdirs package";
     homepage = "https://github.com/python/typeshed";
     license = lib.licenses.asl20;
     maintainers = [ ];