diff --git a/jr-extension-javatime/pom.xml b/jr-extension-javatime/pom.xml
index 2340502d..2c3c0e4f 100644
--- a/jr-extension-javatime/pom.xml
+++ b/jr-extension-javatime/pom.xml
@@ -14,7 +14,7 @@
 
     <artifactId>jackson-jr-extension-javatime</artifactId>
     <packaging>bundle</packaging>
-    <description>Additional package that adds support for LocalDate time and other Time Related Fields</description>
+    <description>Jackson-jr extension that adds support for Java 8 Date/Time value types such as `java.util.LocalDateTime`</description>
     <url>https://github.com/FasterXML/jackson-jr</url>
 
     <licenses>