diff --git a/python-hatch-vcs.spec b/python-hatch-vcs.spec
index c3be04e..985c18f 100644
--- a/python-hatch-vcs.spec
+++ b/python-hatch-vcs.spec
@@ -36,19 +36,17 @@ BuildRequires:  python3dist(pytest)
 BuildRequires:  git-core
 %endif
 
-%global common_description %{expand: \
+%global common_description %{expand:
 This provides a plugin for Hatch that uses your preferred version control
 system (like Git) to determine project versions.}
 
-%description
-%{common_description}
+%description %{common_description}
 
 
 %package -n python3-hatch-vcs
 Summary:        %{summary}
 
-%description -n python3-hatch-vcs
-%{common_description}
+%description -n python3-hatch-vcs %{common_description}
 
 
 %prep