diff --git a/pkgs/development/libraries/libwpd/default.nix b/pkgs/development/libraries/libwpd/default.nix
index df5917fb05c..01ae59efdf4 100644
--- a/pkgs/development/libraries/libwpd/default.nix
+++ b/pkgs/development/libraries/libwpd/default.nix
@@ -11,4 +11,10 @@ stdenv.mkDerivation rec {
   buildInputs = [ glib libgsf libxml2 zlib librevenge ];
 
   nativeBuildInputs = [ pkgconfig ];
+
+  meta = with stdenv.lib; {
+    description = "A library for importing and exporting WordPerfect documents";
+    homepage = http://libwpd.sourceforge.net/;
+    license = licenses.lgpl21;
+  };
 }