diff --git a/metadata/com.botbrew.basil.txt b/metadata/com.botbrew.basil.txt
index 47ceeb6e42..515b926fa0 100644
--- a/metadata/com.botbrew.basil.txt
+++ b/metadata/com.botbrew.basil.txt
@@ -4,13 +4,21 @@ Web Site:http://botbrew.com
 Source Code:https://github.com/jyio/botbrew-gui
 Issue Tracker:https://github.com/jyio/botbrew-gui/issues
 
-Summary:Alternative package management
+Summary:Debian package management
 Description:
-This is Botbrew Basil and uses dpkg, compared to Botbrew Anise which uses
-opkg. Botbrew Basil is
-still in the experimental stages. This project compiles various *nix tools and
-makes packages suitable
-for installation on ARM devices. The app downloads binaries from botbrew.com.
+Botbrew Basil is a frontend application which allows to install
+[http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Debian Debian] in a
+[http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Chroot chroot] on your Android device,
+and manage installed packages and running services via comfortable UI.
+
+Botbrew release "Basil" uses dpkg, unlike previous release Botbrew "Anise"
+(not available as open-source) which used [http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Opkg opkg].
+It uses official Debian and Emdebian package repositories, though some bootstrap
+and support packages are downloaded from botbrew.com.
+
+Botbrew Basil is still in the experimental stages, has known issues and didn't
+receive updated for some time. It is intended for advanced users with Unix
+experience and developers.
 
 Requires root:Yes
 .