diff --git a/srcpkgs/ldb/template b/srcpkgs/ldb/template
index f46ed0d61a5..fd0c68e64a7 100644
--- a/srcpkgs/ldb/template
+++ b/srcpkgs/ldb/template
@@ -7,7 +7,7 @@ configure_args="--with-modulesdir=/usr/lib/ldb/modules"
 hostmakedepends="python pkg-config docbook-xsl libxslt"
 makedepends="tdb-devel tevent-devel popt-devel talloc-devel lmdb-devel"
 checkdepends="cmocka-devel"
-short_desc="An LDAP-like database from samba"
+short_desc="LDAP-like database from samba"
 maintainer="Yuusha Spacewolf <xyuusha@paranoici.org>"
 license="LGPL-3.0-or-later"
 homepage="https://www.samba.org/ldb/"
@@ -16,7 +16,7 @@ checksum=232e54b87c53210a6861424ad411b04dbfa0f2ca4bc463aefea188158e0cc963
 
 nocross="see srcpkgs/tdb (cross-32bit.answers)."
 
-# workaround broken uintptr_t definition on musl
+# workaround for cmocka's broken uintptr_t definition on musl
 if [ "$XBPS_TARGET_WORDSIZE" = "64" -a "$XBPS_TARGET_LIBC" = "musl" ]; then
 	CFLAGS+=" -D__WORDSIZE=64"
 fi