4 files changed, 4 insertions, 4 deletions
diff --git a/pkgs/tools/misc/execline/default.nix b/pkgs/tools/misc/execline/default.nix
index ba0784138b3..8462ca0e9c6 100644
--- a/pkgs/tools/misc/execline/default.nix
+++ b/pkgs/tools/misc/execline/default.nix
@@ -46,7 +46,7 @@ in stdenv.mkDerivation rec {
 
   meta = {
     homepage = http://skarnet.org/software/execline/;
-    description = "A small scripting language, to be used in place of a shell in non-interactive scripts.";
+    description = "A small scripting language, to be used in place of a shell in non-interactive scripts";
     platforms = stdenv.lib.platforms.all;
     license = stdenv.lib.licenses.isc;
   };
diff --git a/pkgs/tools/misc/s6-portable-utils/default.nix b/pkgs/tools/misc/s6-portable-utils/default.nix
index f8e7dfaddc9..8da10b7eb58 100644
--- a/pkgs/tools/misc/s6-portable-utils/default.nix
+++ b/pkgs/tools/misc/s6-portable-utils/default.nix
@@ -47,7 +47,7 @@ in stdenv.mkDerivation rec {
 
   meta = {
     homepage = http://www.skarnet.org/software/s6-portable-utils/;
-    description = "A set of tiny general Unix utilities optimized for simplicity and small size.";
+    description = "A set of tiny general Unix utilities optimized for simplicity and small size";
     platforms = stdenv.lib.platforms.all;
     license = stdenv.lib.licenses.isc;
   };
diff --git a/pkgs/tools/misc/screenfetch/default.nix b/pkgs/tools/misc/screenfetch/default.nix
index 826f4e4d869..442922b7805 100644
--- a/pkgs/tools/misc/screenfetch/default.nix
+++ b/pkgs/tools/misc/screenfetch/default.nix
@@ -19,7 +19,7 @@ stdenv.mkDerivation {
   '';
 
   meta = {
-    description = "Fetches system/theme information in terminal for Linux desktop screenshots.";
+    description = "Fetches system/theme information in terminal for Linux desktop screenshots";
     longDescription = ''
     screenFetch is a "Bash Screenshot Information Tool". This handy Bash
     script can be used to generate one of those nifty terminal theme
diff --git a/pkgs/tools/misc/sutils/default.nix b/pkgs/tools/misc/sutils/default.nix
index 53945113e7f..d0576cc069a 100644
--- a/pkgs/tools/misc/sutils/default.nix
+++ b/pkgs/tools/misc/sutils/default.nix
@@ -11,7 +11,7 @@ stdenv.mkDerivation rec {
    prePatch = ''sed -i "s@/usr/local@$out@" Makefile'';
 
    meta = {
-     description = "Small command-line utilities.";
+     description = "Small command-line utilities";
      homepage = https://github.com/baskerville/sutils;
      maintainers = [ stdenv.lib.maintainers.meisternu ];
      license = "Custom";