diff --git a/data/gramps.appdata.xml.in b/data/gramps.appdata.xml.in
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--- a/data/gramps.appdata.xml.in
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@@ -3,10 +3,9 @@
 <id type="desktop">gramps.desktop</id>
 <licence>CC0</licence>
 <description>
-<_p>Gramps is a genealogy program that is both intuitive for hobbyists and feature-complete for professional genealogists.
-It gives you the ability to record the many details of the life of an individual as well as the complex relationships between various people, places and events.
-All of your research is kept organized, searchable and as precise as you need it to be.
-</_p>
+<_p>Gramps is a genealogy program that is both intuitive for hobbyists and feature-complete for professional genealogists.</_p>
+<_p>It gives you the ability to record the many details of the life of an individual as well as the complex relationships between various people, places and events.</_p>
+<_p>All of your research is kept organized, searchable and as precise as you need it to be.</_p>
 </description>
 <url type="homepage">http://gramps-project.org/</url>
 <screenshots>