diff --git a/crates/anstream/Cargo.toml b/crates/anstream/Cargo.toml
index f175f826..e20d6c43 100644
--- a/crates/anstream/Cargo.toml
+++ b/crates/anstream/Cargo.toml
@@ -1,7 +1,7 @@
 [package]
 name = "anstream"
 version = "0.6.19"
-description = "A simple cross platform library for writing colored text to a terminal."
+description = "IO stream adapters for writing colored text that will gracefully degrade according to your terminal's capabilities."
 categories = ["command-line-interface"]
 keywords = ["ansi", "terminal", "color", "strip", "wincon"]
 repository.workspace = true