diff --git a/python-astroid.changes b/python-astroid.changes
index 4c8a351..e2cb07a 100644
--- a/python-astroid.changes
+++ b/python-astroid.changes
@@ -1,3 +1,9 @@
+-------------------------------------------------------------------
+Tue Sep 18 08:46:02 UTC 2018 - Jan Engelhardt <jengelh@inai.de>
+
+- Trim future goals and history lesson from description.
+  Use noun phrase in summary.
+
 -------------------------------------------------------------------
 Fri Sep 14 15:01:23 UTC 2018 - Tomáš Chvátal <tchvatal@suse.com>
 
diff --git a/python-astroid.spec b/python-astroid.spec
index b2131ff..7621d84 100644
--- a/python-astroid.spec
+++ b/python-astroid.spec
@@ -21,7 +21,7 @@
 Name:           python-astroid
 Version:        2.0.4
 Release:        0
-Summary:        Rebuild a new abstract syntax tree from Python's ast
+Summary:        Representation of Python source as an AST for pylint
 License:        LGPL-2.1-or-later
 Group:          Development/Libraries/Python
 URL:            https://github.com/pycqa/astroid
@@ -42,11 +42,9 @@ BuildArch:      noarch
 %python_subpackages
 
 %description
-The aim of this module is to provide a common base representation of
-python source code for projects such as pychecker, pyreverse,
-pylint... Well, actually the development of this library is
-essentially governed by pylint's needs. It used to be called
-logilab-astng.
+This module provides a common base representation of Python source code for
+projects such as pychecker, pyreverse, pylint. The development of this library
+is governed by pylint's needs.
 
 It provides a compatible representation which comes from the _ast
 module. It rebuilds the tree generated by the builtin _ast module by