diff --git a/srcpkgs/synfig/template b/srcpkgs/synfig/template
index 364db3bcf7..3512fc3d97 100644
--- a/srcpkgs/synfig/template
+++ b/srcpkgs/synfig/template
@@ -7,7 +7,7 @@ hostmakedepends="boost-build ImageMagick pkg-config"
 makedepends="ETL gettext-devel libxml++-devel mlt-devel
  libmng-devel boost-build boost-devel libopenexr-devel ffmpeg-devel"
 depends="ImageMagick"
-short_desc="A free, Open Source 2D vector and timeline-based animation software"
+short_desc="Open Source 2D vector and timeline-based animation software"
 maintainer="Diogo Leal <diogo@diogoleal.com>"
 license="GPL-3"
 homepage="http://www.synfig.org/"