diff --git a/pkgs/applications/editors/emacs-24/default.nix b/pkgs/applications/editors/emacs-24/default.nix
index cdd92d78bb31..388972abd018 100644
--- a/pkgs/applications/editors/emacs-24/default.nix
+++ b/pkgs/applications/editors/emacs-24/default.nix
@@ -45,7 +45,7 @@ EOF
   doCheck = true;
 
   meta = {
-    description = "PRETEST: GNU Emacs 24.x, the extensible, customizable text editor";
+    description = "GNU Emacs 24, the extensible, customizable text editor";
 
     longDescription = ''
       GNU Emacs is an extensible, customizable text editor—and more.  At its