diff --git a/engine/CMakeLists.txt b/engine/CMakeLists.txt
index f517d4e2e5..51d2b5fd2a 100644
--- a/engine/CMakeLists.txt
+++ b/engine/CMakeLists.txt
@@ -1336,7 +1336,7 @@ ENDIF ()
 SET(CPACK_PACKAGE_NAME "Vega-Strike")
 SET(CPACK_PACKAGE_DESCRIPTION_SUMMARY "3D OpenGL spaceflight simulator")
 SET(CPACK_PACKAGE_VENDOR "Vega Strike")
-SET(CPACK_PACKAGE_DESCRIPTION_FILE "${CMAKE_CURRENT_SOURCE_DIR}/../README.md")
+SET(CPACK_PACKAGE_DESCRIPTION "Vega Strike is a Space Flight Simulator that allows a player to explore, trade, and fight in the vast openness of space. You start in an old beat up cargo ship, with endless possibilities in front of you and just enough cash to scrape together a life. Yet danger lurks in the space beyond.")
 SET(CPACK_RESOURCE_FILE_LICENSE "${CMAKE_CURRENT_SOURCE_DIR}/../LICENSE")
 SET(CPACK_PACKAGE_VERSION_MAJOR "${VEGASTRIKE_VERSION_MAJOR}")
 SET(CPACK_PACKAGE_VERSION_MINOR "${VEGASTRIKE_VERSION_MINOR}")