diff --git a/file-embed.cabal b/file-embed.cabal
--- a/file-embed.cabal
+++ b/file-embed.cabal
@@ -1,10 +1,13 @@
 name:            file-embed
-version:         0.0.4.5
+version:         0.0.4.6
 license:         BSD3
 license-file:    LICENSE
 author:          Michael Snoyman <michael@snoyman.com>
 maintainer:      Michael Snoyman <michael@snoyman.com>
 synopsis:        Use Template Haskell to embed file contents directly.
+description:     Use Template Haskell to read a file or all the files in a
+                 directory, and turn them into (path, text) pairs embedded
+                 in your haskell code.
 category:        Data
 stability:       Stable
 cabal-version:   >= 1.8
