diff --git a/bower.json b/bower.json
index bcc4dd379..b5749dd84 100644
--- a/bower.json
+++ b/bower.json
@@ -1,6 +1,6 @@
 {
   "name": "jsonForms",
-  "description": "A starter project for JSONForms",
+  "description": "JSONForms is an AngularJS-based framework to simplify the creation of forms for data entry and edit in web applications. It allows to declaratively define data and layout of a form and to embed the form into your HTML with one simple <jsonforms> tag.",
   "version": "0.0.1",
   "homepage": "https://github.com/qb-project/jsonforms",
   "license": "MIT",