diff --git a/gnome-base/gnome_common/gnome_common-2.28.recipe b/gnome-base/gnome_common/gnome_common-2.28.recipe
index e3a6aa65d..bb66e9288 100644
--- a/gnome-base/gnome_common/gnome_common-2.28.recipe
+++ b/gnome-base/gnome_common/gnome_common-2.28.recipe
@@ -1,4 +1,6 @@
-DESCRIPTION="A module that is required only when building GNOME from the repository"
+DESCRIPTION="
+A module that is required only when building GNOME from the repository.
+"
 HOMEPAGE="http://git.gnome.org/browse/gnome-common/"
 SRC_URI="git+git://git.gnome.org/gnome-common"
 REVISION="1"