diff --git a/package.json b/package.json
index f5be9a060..5e8aab7b5 100644
--- a/package.json
+++ b/package.json
@@ -1,7 +1,7 @@
 {
   "name": "ipfs-api",
   "version": "6.0.3",
-  "description": "A client library for the IPFS API",
+  "description": "A client library for the IPFS HTTP API. Follows interface-ipfs-core spec",
   "main": "lib/index.js",
   "jsnext:main": "src/index.js",
   "scripts": {