diff --git a/gnome-maps.changes b/gnome-maps.changes
index 59f1796..7b43bad 100644
--- a/gnome-maps.changes
+++ b/gnome-maps.changes
@@ -1,3 +1,8 @@
+-------------------------------------------------------------------
+Fri Dec 16 14:50:28 UTC 2016 - sknorr@suse.com
+
+- Improve package description.
+
 -------------------------------------------------------------------
 Mon Nov  7 22:05:05 UTC 2016 - dimstar@opensuse.org
 
diff --git a/gnome-maps.spec b/gnome-maps.spec
index 318bd76..6f0fbad 100644
--- a/gnome-maps.spec
+++ b/gnome-maps.spec
@@ -1,7 +1,7 @@
 #
 # spec file for package gnome-maps
 #
-# Copyright (c) 2016 SUSE LINUX GmbH, Nuernberg, Germany.
+# Copyright (c) 2017 SUSE LINUX GmbH, Nuernberg, Germany.
 #
 # All modifications and additions to the file contributed by third parties
 # remain the property of their copyright owners, unless otherwise agreed
@@ -19,7 +19,7 @@
 Name:           gnome-maps
 Version:        3.22.2
 Release:        0
-Summary:        MAP Application for GNOME 3 
+Summary:        Maps Application for GNOME
 License:        GPL-2.0+
 Group:          Productivity/Other
 Url:            https://live.gnome.org/Design/Apps/Maps
@@ -46,7 +46,9 @@ BuildRoot:      %{_tmppath}/%{name}-%{version}-build
 %glib2_gsettings_schema_requires
 
 %description
-Maps is a map application for GNOME 3.
+Maps is a maps application for GNOME 3. It allows viewing street maps from
+OpenStreetMaps and satellite imagery from Mapbox. You can also get directions
+for your journeys, whether on foot, by bike, or by car.
 
 %lang_package
 %prep