diff --git a/shells/xonsh/Makefile b/shells/xonsh/Makefile
index 6a684ad2258c..e28d0978797f 100644
--- a/shells/xonsh/Makefile
+++ b/shells/xonsh/Makefile
@@ -1,11 +1,12 @@
 PORTNAME=	xonsh
 DISTVERSION=	0.23.2
+PORTREVISION=	1
 CATEGORIES=	shells python
 MASTER_SITES=	PYPI
 PKGNAMEPREFIX=	${PYTHON_PKGNAMEPREFIX}
 
 MAINTAINER=	eduardo@FreeBSD.org
-COMMENT=	Python-powered, cross-platform, Unix-gazing shell
+COMMENT=	Xonsh is a Python-powered shell
 WWW=		https://xon.sh
 
 LICENSE=	BSD2CLAUSE
diff --git a/shells/xonsh/pkg-descr b/shells/xonsh/pkg-descr
index 2dd6e8f57852..5862b0f6f953 100644
--- a/shells/xonsh/pkg-descr
+++ b/shells/xonsh/pkg-descr
@@ -1,6 +1,3 @@
-xonsh is a Python-powered, cross-platform, Unix-gazing shell language and
-command prompt.
-
-The language is a superset of Python 3.6+ with additional shell primitives.
-xonsh (pronounced conch) is meant for the daily use of experts and novices
-alike.
+Xonsh (sounds like "consh") is a full-featured and cross-platform Python-based
+shell. The language is a superset of Python 3 with seamless integration of
+shell functionality and commands.