diff --git a/easybuild/easyconfigs/h/Herwig/Herwig-7.2.3-gompi-2022a.eb b/easybuild/easyconfigs/h/Herwig/Herwig-7.2.3-gompi-2022a.eb
index e72cc851e79..778638e6cb8 100644
--- a/easybuild/easyconfigs/h/Herwig/Herwig-7.2.3-gompi-2022a.eb
+++ b/easybuild/easyconfigs/h/Herwig/Herwig-7.2.3-gompi-2022a.eb
@@ -10,7 +10,7 @@ local_hepmcver = "3.2.5"
 
 homepage = 'http://herwig.hepforge.org/'
 description = """
-EvtGen is a Monte Carlo event generator that simulates the decays of heavy flavour particles, primarily B and D mesons.
+Herwig is a multi-purpose particle physics event generator.
 """
 
 toolchain = {'name': 'gompi', 'version': '2022a'}