diff --git a/meta/recipes-devtools/python/python-nose_1.3.6.bb b/meta/recipes-devtools/python/python-nose_1.3.6.bb
index d6e8fc1ed3..e47ddb0f62 100644
--- a/meta/recipes-devtools/python/python-nose_1.3.6.bb
+++ b/meta/recipes-devtools/python/python-nose_1.3.6.bb
@@ -1,3 +1,4 @@
+SUMMARY = "Extends Python unittest to make testing easier"
 DESCRIPTION = "nose extends the test loading and running features of unittest, \
 making it easier to write, find and run tests."
 SECTION = "devel/python"