diff --git a/packages/addons/service/mpd/package.mk b/packages/addons/service/mpd/package.mk
index 3cfdf529a7..04a8311486 100644
--- a/packages/addons/service/mpd/package.mk
+++ b/packages/addons/service/mpd/package.mk
@@ -29,7 +29,7 @@ PKG_DEPENDS_TARGET="toolchain boost glib ffmpeg libmad libogg flac faad2 curl al
 PKG_PRIORITY="optional"
 PKG_SECTION="service.multimedia"
 PKG_SHORTDESC="Music Player Daemon (MPD): a free and open Music Player Server"
-PKG_LONGDESC="Music Player Daemon($PKG_VERSION_NUMBER) is a flexible and powerful server-side application for playing music"
+PKG_LONGDESC="Music Player Daemon ($PKG_VERSION) is a flexible and powerful server-side application for playing music"
 PKG_AUTORECONF="yes"
 
 PKG_IS_ADDON="yes"