diff --git a/yaml-cpp.pc.cmake b/yaml-cpp.pc.cmake
index 3f69f52..58e25af 100644
--- a/yaml-cpp.pc.cmake
+++ b/yaml-cpp.pc.cmake
@@ -4,7 +4,7 @@ libdir=@LIB_INSTALL_DIR@
 includedir=@INCLUDE_INSTALL_DIR@
 
 Name: Yaml-cpp
-Description: A YAML parser for C++
+Description: A YAML parser and emitter for C++
 Version: @YAML_CPP_VERSION@
 Requires:
 Libs: -L${libdir} -lyaml-cpp