diff --git a/meson.changes b/meson.changes
index 381bebc..45df569 100644
--- a/meson.changes
+++ b/meson.changes
@@ -1,3 +1,9 @@
+-------------------------------------------------------------------
+Sun Jan  1 11:38:34 UTC 2017 - jengelh@inai.de
+
+- Trim boasting words from descriptions. Add to description two
+  points from the feature list.
+
 -------------------------------------------------------------------
 Mon Dec 19 05:55:00 UTC 2016 - dev@antergos.com
 
diff --git a/meson.spec b/meson.spec
index 9d4bf44..07fc1df 100644
--- a/meson.spec
+++ b/meson.spec
@@ -1,7 +1,7 @@
 #
 # spec file for package meson
 #
-# 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
@@ -20,7 +20,7 @@
 Name:           meson
 Version:        0.37.0
 Release:        0
-Summary:        High productivity build system
+Summary:        Python-based build system
 License:        Apache-2.0
 Group:          Development/Tools/Building
 Url:            http://mesonbuild.com/
@@ -62,11 +62,12 @@ Obsoletes:      %{name}-gui < %{version}
 BuildArch:      noarch
 
 %description
-Meson is a build system designed to optimise programmer
-productivity. It aims to do this by providing simple,
-out-of-the-box support for modern software development tools and
-practices, such as unit tests, coverage reports, Valgrind, CCache
-and the like.
+Meson is a build system designed to optimise programmer productivity.
+It aims to do this by providing support for software development
+tools and practices, such as unit tests, coverage reports, Valgrind,
+CCache and the like. Supported languages include C, C++, Fortran,
+Java, Rust. Build definitions are written in a non-turing complete
+Domain Specific Language.
 
 %prep
 %setup -q