diff --git a/gnu/packages/emacs-xyz.scm b/gnu/packages/emacs-xyz.scm
index 85e55c1796..988b4abe7d 100644
--- a/gnu/packages/emacs-xyz.scm
+++ b/gnu/packages/emacs-xyz.scm
@@ -23722,7 +23722,7 @@ (define-public emacs-cpreproc-openvdb
    (propagated-inputs
     (list emacs-cpreproc))
    (home-page "https://sr.ht/~plattfot/cpreproc")
-   (synopsis "Create preprocessor macros for C++ that uses OpenVDB.")
+   (synopsis "Create preprocessor macros for C++ that uses OpenVDB")
    (description
     "This project makes it easier to generate preprocessor macros from Emacs
 for C++ code that uses OpenVDB and needs to be build against multiple