diff --git a/tools/docbow.init b/tools/docbow.init
index 9033af5..6a0ab17 100755
--- a/tools/docbow.init
+++ b/tools/docbow.init
@@ -16,7 +16,7 @@
 
 # PATH should only include /usr/* if it runs after the mountnfs.sh script
 PATH=/sbin:/usr/sbin:/bin:/usr/bin
-DESC="Description of the service"
+DESC="Secure message platform"
 NAME=docbow
 DAEMON=/home/docbow/env/bin/gunicorn_django
 CTL="/home/docbow/env/bin/python /home/docbow/source/docbow-ctl"