diff --git a/metadata/ch.ihdg.calendarcolor.txt b/metadata/ch.ihdg.calendarcolor.txt
index 4b0ad8e42e..965edb4a13 100644
--- a/metadata/ch.ihdg.calendarcolor.txt
+++ b/metadata/ch.ihdg.calendarcolor.txt
@@ -8,8 +8,8 @@ FlattrID:a562233c4739d5cce92e816f32fb44c1
 Auto Name:Calendar Color
 Summary:Change the calendar color
 Description:
-A simple open source app to change to color of a calendar in android 4+. Tested
-with calendars provided by baikal.
+A simple app to change to color of a calendar in android 4+. Tested with
+calendars provided by baikal.
 
 Issues:
 
diff --git a/metadata/info.schnatterer.nusic.txt b/metadata/info.schnatterer.nusic.txt
index 44b7d2c477..c4e09c6633 100644
--- a/metadata/info.schnatterer.nusic.txt
+++ b/metadata/info.schnatterer.nusic.txt
@@ -13,9 +13,7 @@ nusic uses MusicBrainz - the free music encyclopedia - to find out about new
 releases of the artists on your phone. No account necessary.
 
 Please be patient on the first start of the app. It will be faster once
-initialized! Note that this app is not optimized for tablets, yet. Please be
-patient. This app is open source. It's brought to you for free and is
-manufactured by developers in their free time.
+initialized! Note that this app is not optimized for tablets, yet.
 
 If you should encounter any errors or like to have new features, please give us
 the opportunity to react before giving a poor rating on Google Play. Please
diff --git a/metadata/org.libresignal.txt b/metadata/org.libresignal.txt
index a2eae752ba..eddbe8a708 100644
--- a/metadata/org.libresignal.txt
+++ b/metadata/org.libresignal.txt
@@ -21,7 +21,6 @@ complete privacy. The server never has access to any of your communication and
 never stores any of your data.
 
 * Private. LibreSignal uses an advanced end to end encryption protocol that provides privacy for every message every time.
-* Open Source. LibreSignal is Free and Open Source, enabling anyone to verify its security by auditing the code. LibreSignal is the only private messenger that uses open source peer-reviewed cryptographic protocols to keep your messages safe.
 * Group Chat. LibreSignal allows you to create encrypted groups so you can have private conversations with all your friends at once. Not only are the messages encrypted, but the LibreSignal server never has access to any group metadata such as the membership list, group title, or group icon.
 * Fast. The LibreSignal protocol is designed to operate in the most constrained environment possible. Using LibreSignal, messages are instantly delivered to friends.
 .
diff --git a/metadata/org.mmk2410.cyngn.theme.fira.txt b/metadata/org.mmk2410.cyngn.theme.fira.txt
index bce974e66b..743e530e01 100644
--- a/metadata/org.mmk2410.cyngn.theme.fira.txt
+++ b/metadata/org.mmk2410.cyngn.theme.fira.txt
@@ -7,9 +7,9 @@ Issue Tracker:https://gitlab.com/mmk2410/cm-themechooser-font-fira/issues
 Auto Name:Fira Font
 Summary:Mozilla Fira font for the CyanogenMod Theme Engine
 Description:
-This is the open source Fira font by Erik Spiekermann, Ralph du Carrois, Anja
-Meiners and Botio Nikoltchev, packaged for the Cyanogenmod Theme Engine. All the
-credits go to the three named font designers.
+This is the Fira font by Erik Spiekermann, Ralph du Carrois, Anja Meiners and
+Botio Nikoltchev, packaged for the Cyanogenmod Theme Engine. All the credits go
+to the three named font designers.
 .
 
 Repo Type:git
diff --git a/metadata/org.smssecure.smssecure.txt b/metadata/org.smssecure.smssecure.txt
index d86f3d65cd..f4f2f5f883 100644
--- a/metadata/org.smssecure.smssecure.txt
+++ b/metadata/org.smssecure.smssecure.txt
@@ -16,7 +16,6 @@ media or attachments with complete privacy.
 * Reliable. Silence communicates using encrypted SMS messages. No servers or internet connection required.
 * Private. Silence provides end-to-end encryption for your messages using the painstakingly engineered Axolotl encryption protocol.
 * Safe. All messages are encrypted locally, so if your phone is lost or stolen, your messages are protected.
-* Open Source. Silence is Free and Open Source, enabling anyone to verify its security by auditing the code.
 .
 
 Repo Type:git
diff --git a/metadata/org.totschnig.myexpenses.txt b/metadata/org.totschnig.myexpenses.txt
index 57db7c7229..c41d72edb1 100644
--- a/metadata/org.totschnig.myexpenses.txt
+++ b/metadata/org.totschnig.myexpenses.txt
@@ -12,7 +12,7 @@ Name:My Expenses
 Auto Name:${appName}
 Summary:Manage finances
 Description:
-Easy to use personal finance manager: rich functionality and Open Source.
+Easy to use personal finance manager.
 
 * Keep track of your expenses and incomes.
 * Manage them directly on your smartphone.