diff --git a/net-tools.changes b/net-tools.changes
index 4d40371..4f8560d 100644
--- a/net-tools.changes
+++ b/net-tools.changes
@@ -1,3 +1,9 @@
+-------------------------------------------------------------------
+Wed Nov 15 13:47:58 UTC 2017 - vcizek@suse.com
+
+- Update descriptions to better reflect the contents of both packages
+  and mention the deprecation of the tools (bsc#1067937)
+
 -------------------------------------------------------------------
 Sun Jun 18 07:29:18 UTC 2017 - tchvatal@suse.com
 
diff --git a/net-tools.spec b/net-tools.spec
index b00711e..18a1286 100644
--- a/net-tools.spec
+++ b/net-tools.spec
@@ -44,8 +44,11 @@ Provides:       net_tool = %{version}
 Obsoletes:      net_tool < %{version}
 
 %description
-This package contains essential programs for network administration and
-maintenance: netstat, arp, ifconfig, rarp, and route.
+This package contains programs for network administration and maintenance.
+Most of the utilities formerly contained in this package (netstat, arp,
+ifconfig, rarp, route) are obsoleted by the tools from iproute2 package (ip, ss)
+and have been moved to net-tools-deprecated.
+
 
 %package deprecated
 Summary:        Deprecated Networking Utilities
@@ -53,7 +56,7 @@ Group:          Productivity/Networking/Other
 Recommends:     %{name}-lang = %{version}
 
 %description deprecated
-This package contains the arp, ifconfig, netstat and route utilities,
+This package contains the deprecated network utilities arp, ifconfig, netstat and route,
 which have been replaced by tools from the iproute2 package:
   * arp -> ip [-r] neigh
   * ifconfig -> ip a