diff --git a/setup.py b/setup.py
index a76bcbd7fe..1a40df408e 100644
--- a/setup.py
+++ b/setup.py
@@ -8,7 +8,7 @@
 from reframe import VERSION
 
 with open('README.md') as read_me:
-    long_description = ''.join(read_me.readlines()[11:])
+    long_description = ''.join(read_me.readlines()[15:])
 
 setuptools.setup(
     name='ReFrame-HPC',