diff --git a/memofs/Cargo.toml b/memofs/Cargo.toml
index 09912fb4..a583486f 100644
--- a/memofs/Cargo.toml
+++ b/memofs/Cargo.toml
@@ -1,5 +1,6 @@
 [package]
 name = "memofs"
+description = "Virtual filesystem with configurable backends."
 version = "0.1.0"
 authors = ["Lucien Greathouse <me@lpghatguy.com>"]
 edition = "2018"