diff --git a/configs/beaglebone/ai/metadata/description b/configs/beaglebone/ai/metadata/description
index 144ef4ef0..b3aca81a7 100644
--- a/configs/beaglebone/ai/metadata/description
+++ b/configs/beaglebone/ai/metadata/description
@@ -1 +1 @@
-Base configuration for the BeagleBone AI board.
+Configuration for the BeagleBone AI board.
diff --git a/configs/beaglebone/black/metadata/description b/configs/beaglebone/black/metadata/description
index 522d2e64e..bc033c2ba 100644
--- a/configs/beaglebone/black/metadata/description
+++ b/configs/beaglebone/black/metadata/description
@@ -1 +1 @@
-Base configuration for the BeagleBone Black board.
+Configuration for the BeagleBone Black board.
diff --git a/configs/beaglebone/x15/metadata/description b/configs/beaglebone/x15/metadata/description
index 17bd921e0..43a09f17e 100644
--- a/configs/beaglebone/x15/metadata/description
+++ b/configs/beaglebone/x15/metadata/description
@@ -1 +1 @@
-Base configuration for the BeagleBoard X15.
+Configuration for the BeagleBoard X15.
diff --git a/configs/core/debian/README.md b/configs/core/debian/README.md
index 79e6abfca..4d6c729d3 100644
--- a/configs/core/debian/README.md
+++ b/configs/core/debian/README.md
@@ -1,6 +1,6 @@
 # Debian
 
-> Base configuration for Debian.
+> Configuration for Debian.
 
 ## Introduction
 
diff --git a/configs/core/fedora/README.md b/configs/core/fedora/README.md
index d6aab19d8..237a9547f 100644
--- a/configs/core/fedora/README.md
+++ b/configs/core/fedora/README.md
@@ -1,6 +1,6 @@
 # Fedora
 
-> Base configuration for Fedora.
+> Configuration for Fedora.
 
 ## Introduction
 
diff --git a/configs/core/ubuntu/README.md b/configs/core/ubuntu/README.md
index d8124555f..906d1941c 100644
--- a/configs/core/ubuntu/README.md
+++ b/configs/core/ubuntu/README.md
@@ -1,6 +1,6 @@
 # Ubuntu
 
-> Base configuration for Ubuntu.
+> Configuration for Ubuntu.
 
 ## Introduction
 
diff --git a/configs/intel/x64/metadata/description b/configs/intel/x64/metadata/description
index b6450b055..f600860bc 100644
--- a/configs/intel/x64/metadata/description
+++ b/configs/intel/x64/metadata/description
@@ -1 +1 @@
-Base configuration for x86_64 or amd64 CPUs.
+Configuration for x86_64 or amd64 CPUs.
diff --git a/configs/odroid/c2/metadata/description b/configs/odroid/c2/metadata/description
index 67e6f0cef..07a791e0f 100644
--- a/configs/odroid/c2/metadata/description
+++ b/configs/odroid/c2/metadata/description
@@ -1 +1 @@
-Base configuration for the ODROID c2 series of boards.
+Configuration for the ODROID c2 series of boards.
diff --git a/configs/odroid/c4/metadata/description b/configs/odroid/c4/metadata/description
index 0ac19f625..de53a3f5c 100644
--- a/configs/odroid/c4/metadata/description
+++ b/configs/odroid/c4/metadata/description
@@ -1 +1 @@
-Base configuration for the ODROID C4 board.
+Configuration for the ODROID C4 board.
diff --git a/configs/odroid/hc4/metadata/description b/configs/odroid/hc4/metadata/description
index 3e4a8d49d..1ba2af0a8 100644
--- a/configs/odroid/hc4/metadata/description
+++ b/configs/odroid/hc4/metadata/description
@@ -1 +1 @@
-Base configuration for the ODROID HC4 board.
+Configuration for the ODROID HC4 board.
diff --git a/configs/odroid/m1/metadata/description b/configs/odroid/m1/metadata/description
index ab0cbb8bd..3e790d40e 100644
--- a/configs/odroid/m1/metadata/description
+++ b/configs/odroid/m1/metadata/description
@@ -1 +1 @@
-Base configuration for the ODROID M1 board.
+Configuration for the ODROID M1 board.
diff --git a/configs/odroid/n2/metadata/description b/configs/odroid/n2/metadata/description
index 427943f52..b6b1cb1f8 100644
--- a/configs/odroid/n2/metadata/description
+++ b/configs/odroid/n2/metadata/description
@@ -1 +1 @@
-Base configuration for the ODROID N2+ board (aarch64).
+Configuration for the ODROID N2+ board (aarch64).
diff --git a/configs/odroid/n2l/metadata/description b/configs/odroid/n2l/metadata/description
index d9505724a..5215c18be 100644
--- a/configs/odroid/n2l/metadata/description
+++ b/configs/odroid/n2l/metadata/description
@@ -1 +1 @@
-Base configuration for the ODROID N2L board (aarch64).
+Configuration for the ODROID N2L board (aarch64).
diff --git a/configs/odroid/u/metadata/description b/configs/odroid/u/metadata/description
index 19c46e66a..909631f60 100644
--- a/configs/odroid/u/metadata/description
+++ b/configs/odroid/u/metadata/description
@@ -1 +1 @@
-Base configuration for the ODROID u series boards.
+Configuration for the ODROID u series boards.
diff --git a/configs/odroid/xu/metadata/description b/configs/odroid/xu/metadata/description
index 94093c967..e70ac8f00 100644
--- a/configs/odroid/xu/metadata/description
+++ b/configs/odroid/xu/metadata/description
@@ -1 +1 @@
-Base configuration for the ODROID xu3, xu4, and hc1 boards.
+Configuration for the ODROID xu3, xu4, and hc1 boards.
diff --git a/configs/skiff/core/buildroot_ext/package/skiff-core-defconfig/README.md b/configs/skiff/core/buildroot_ext/package/skiff-core-defconfig/README.md
index f8779542b..cb966bc57 100644
--- a/configs/skiff/core/buildroot_ext/package/skiff-core-defconfig/README.md
+++ b/configs/skiff/core/buildroot_ext/package/skiff-core-defconfig/README.md
@@ -1,6 +1,6 @@
 # Debian
 
-> Base configuration for Debian.
+> Configuration for Debian.
 
 ## Introduction