diff --git a/build.gradle b/build.gradle
index 6bee0ac..d118f18 100644
--- a/build.gradle
+++ b/build.gradle
@@ -58,7 +58,7 @@ apply plugin: 'opensearch.pluginzip'
 
 opensearchplugin {
   name 'opensearch-custom-codecs'
-  description 'A plugin that implements custom compression codecs.'
+  description 'OpenSearch plugin that implements custom compression codecs'
   classname 'org.opensearch.index.codec.customcodecs.CustomCodecPlugin'
   licenseFile rootProject.file('LICENSE')
   noticeFile rootProject.file('NOTICE')