diff --git a/src/Microsoft.AspNet.Authentication.OpenIdConnect/project.json b/src/Microsoft.AspNet.Authentication.OpenIdConnect/project.json
index acf34b5c2a..ec4f879b50 100644
--- a/src/Microsoft.AspNet.Authentication.OpenIdConnect/project.json
+++ b/src/Microsoft.AspNet.Authentication.OpenIdConnect/project.json
@@ -1,5 +1,6 @@
 {
     "version": "1.0.0-*",
+    "description": "ASP.NET 5 middleware that enables an application to support OpenIdConnect authentication workflow.",
     "dependencies": {
         "Microsoft.AspNet.Authentication": "1.0.0-*",
         "Microsoft.Framework.NotNullAttribute.Internal": { "type": "build", "version": "1.0.0-*" },