diff --git a/poky/meta/recipes-devtools/dmidecode/dmidecode_3.3.bb b/poky/meta/recipes-devtools/dmidecode/dmidecode_3.3.bb
index 3fc2b20..2fe742b 100644
--- a/poky/meta/recipes-devtools/dmidecode/dmidecode_3.3.bb
+++ b/poky/meta/recipes-devtools/dmidecode/dmidecode_3.3.bb
@@ -1,5 +1,6 @@
 SUMMARY = "DMI (Desktop Management Interface) table related utilities"
 HOMEPAGE = "http://www.nongnu.org/dmidecode/"
+DESCRIPTION = "Dmidecode reports information about your system's hardware as described in your system BIOS according to the SMBIOS/DMI standard (see a sample output)."
 LICENSE = "GPLv2"
 LIC_FILES_CHKSUM = "file://LICENSE;md5=b234ee4d69f5fce4486a80fdaf4a4263"