diff --git a/pom.xml b/pom.xml
index 57c2330..b8834a1 100644
--- a/pom.xml
+++ b/pom.xml
@@ -11,7 +11,7 @@
   <version>1.5-SNAPSHOT</version>
   <packaging>hpi</packaging>
   <name>Ant Plugin</name>
-
+  <description>Adds Apache Ant support to Jenkins.</description>
   <url>https://wiki.jenkins-ci.org/display/JENKINS/Ant+Plugin</url>
 
   <developers>