diff --git a/index.html b/index.html
index 8a045e2..1e0a580 100644
--- a/index.html
+++ b/index.html
@@ -1,5 +1,6 @@
 ---
 layout: default
+description: "An easy-to-read, quick reference for PHP best practices, accepted coding standards, and links to authoritative PHP tutorials around the Web"
 ---
 
 {% capture welcome_content %}{% include welcome.md %}{% endcapture %}