diff --git a/doc/conf.py b/doc/conf.py
index 377d9ae3aec90e0fe448b00676f36d9ccc7593fc..0bfbf6f46b3e36506391f3b0f660e010cc27f533 100644
--- a/doc/conf.py
+++ b/doc/conf.py
@@ -131,7 +131,7 @@ pygments_style = 'sphinx'
 
 # Some variables which are useful for generated material
 project_variable = project.replace('.', '_')
-short_description = u'bob.biovein API'
+short_description = u'Vein Recognition Library'
 owner = [u'Idiap Research Institute']