diff --git a/setup.py b/setup.py
index 89f670b..2b01f37 100755
--- a/setup.py
+++ b/setup.py
@@ -32,8 +32,8 @@ setup(
     name='feed2toot',
     version='0.6',
     license='GNU GPL v3',
-    description='Parse rss feeds and tweet new posts to Mastodon',
-    long_description='Parse rss feeds and tweet new posts to the Mastodon social network',
+    description='Parse rss feeds and send new posts to Mastodon',
+    long_description='Parse rss feeds and send new posts to the Mastodon social network',
     author = 'Carl Chenet',
     author_email = 'chaica@ohmytux.com',
     url = 'https://gitlab.com/chaica/feed2toot',