diff --git a/substrate/primitives/crypto/ec-utils/Cargo.toml b/substrate/primitives/crypto/ec-utils/Cargo.toml
index 15b0e38126..9c28c9af9f 100644
--- a/substrate/primitives/crypto/ec-utils/Cargo.toml
+++ b/substrate/primitives/crypto/ec-utils/Cargo.toml
@@ -2,6 +2,7 @@
 name = "sp-crypto-ec-utils"
 version = "0.4.0"
 authors = ["Parity Technologies <admin@parity.io>"]
+description = "Host function interface for common elliptic curve operations in Substrate runtimes"
 edition = "2021"
 license = "Apache-2.0"
 homepage = "https://substrate.io"