diff --git a/packages/sysutils/dbus/meta b/packages/sysutils/dbus/meta
index c8b5320b27..4ecf70f966 100644
--- a/packages/sysutils/dbus/meta
+++ b/packages/sysutils/dbus/meta
@@ -9,6 +9,6 @@ PKG_DEPENDS="expat libX11"
 PKG_BUILD_DEPENDS="toolchain expat libX11"
 PKG_PRIORITY="required"
 PKG_SECTION="system"
-PKG_SHORTDESC="simple interprocess messaging system"
+PKG_SHORTDESC="dbus: simple interprocess messaging system"
 PKG_LONGDESC="D-Bus is a message bus, used for sending messages between applications. This package contains the D-Bus daemon and related utilities and the dbus shared library."
 PKG_IS_ADDON="no"