diff --git a/pkgs/development/libraries/libmms/default.nix b/pkgs/development/libraries/libmms/default.nix
index d1dd7860de4..7f73fb09cd1 100644
--- a/pkgs/development/libraries/libmms/default.nix
+++ b/pkgs/development/libraries/libmms/default.nix
@@ -12,9 +12,10 @@ stdenv.mkDerivation rec {
 
   nativeBuildInputs = [ pkgconfig ];
 
-  meta = {
+  meta = with stdenv.lib; {
+    description = "Library for downloading (streaming) media files using the mmst and mmsh protocols";
     homepage = http://libmms.sourceforge.net;
-    maintainers = [ ];
-    platforms = stdenv.lib.platforms.all;
+    platforms = platforms.all;
+    license = licenses.lgpl21;
   };
 }