diff --git a/index.md b/index.md
index e960388095f5fb0c89ed4c2d4b2d6eec2323f756..ad4a0471da1eafceb23fd1aef68af70a24bd98be 100644
--- a/index.md
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@@ -2,6 +2,7 @@
 layout: default
 title: Home
 nav_order: 1
+description: "Just the Docs is a responsive Jekyll theme with built-in search that is easily customizable and hosted on GitHub pages."
 permalink: /
 ---