diff --git a/Makefile b/Makefile
index 5cb4fe9..2d18021 100644
--- a/Makefile
+++ b/Makefile
@@ -29,13 +29,15 @@ define Package/nodogsplash
   CATEGORY:=Network
   DEPENDS:=+libpthread
   TITLE:=Open public network gateway daemon
-  DESCRIPTION:=\
-  	Nodogsplash offers a simple way to open a free hotspot providing restricted access to an\\\
-	internet connection. It is intended for use on wireless access points running OpenWRT\\\
-	(but may also work on other Linux-based devices).
   URL:=http://kokoro.ucsd.edu/nodogsplash/
 endef
 
+define Package/nodogsplash/description
+	Nodogsplash offers a simple way to open a free hotspot providing restricted access to an
+	internet connection. It is intended for use on wireless access points running OpenWRT
+	(but may also work on other Linux-based devices).
+endef
+
 define Build/Configure
 	$(call Build/Configure/Default,\
 		--enable-static \