diff --git a/pyproject.toml b/pyproject.toml
index c5bd58b..3e14cec 100644
--- a/pyproject.toml
+++ b/pyproject.toml
@@ -5,7 +5,7 @@ build-backend = "hatchling.build"
 [project]
 name = "markitdown"
 dynamic = ["version"]
-description = ''
+description = 'Utility tool for converting various files to Markdown'
 readme = "README.md"
 requires-python = ">=3.10"
 license = "MIT"