--- a/components/r/r-cran-nlme.p5m	Fri Nov 20 12:43:10 2015 -0800
+++ b/components/r/r-cran-nlme.p5m	Fri Nov 20 14:57:30 2015 -0800
@@ -24,6 +24,8 @@
 set name=pkg.fmri \
     value=pkg:/library/r/r-cran-nlme@$(IPS_COMPONENT_VERSION),$(BUILD_VERSION)
 set name=pkg.summary value="Linear and Nonlinear Mixed Effects Models for R"
+set name=pkg.description \
+    value="This R generic function fits a nonlinear mixed-effects model in the formulation described in Lindstrom and Bates (1990) but allowing for nested random effects. The within-group errors are allowed to be correlated and/or have unequal variances."
 set name=com.oracle.info.description \
     value="the Linear and Nonlinear Mixed Effects Models for R"
 set name=com.oracle.info.tpno value=$(TPNO)