treewide: Remove indefinite article from meta.description

nix run nixpkgs#silver-searcher -- -G '\.nix$' -0l 'description.*"[Aa]n?' pkgs \
  | xargs -0 nix run nixpkgs#gnused -- -i '' -Ee 's/(description.*")[Aa]n? (.)/\1\U\2/'

36 files changed, 36 insertions, 36 deletions

diff --git a/pkgs/shells/dash/default.nix b/pkgs/shells/dash/default.nix
index 00857a5cd9582..17de97660344c 100644
--- a/pkgs/shells/dash/default.nix
+++ b/pkgs/shells/dash/default.nix
@@ -45,7 +45,7 @@ stdenv.mkDerivation (finalAttrs: {
 
   meta = with lib; {
     homepage = "http://gondor.apana.org.au/~herbert/dash/";
-    description = "A POSIX-compliant implementation of /bin/sh that aims to be as small as possible";
+    description = "POSIX-compliant implementation of /bin/sh that aims to be as small as possible";
     platforms = platforms.unix;
     license = with licenses; [ bsd3 gpl2Plus ];
     mainProgram = "dash";
diff --git a/pkgs/shells/es/default.nix b/pkgs/shells/es/default.nix
index 1a75aca391b15..b1f41c881d13a 100644
--- a/pkgs/shells/es/default.nix
+++ b/pkgs/shells/es/default.nix
@@ -24,7 +24,7 @@ stdenv.mkDerivation rec {
   configureFlags = [ "--with-readline" ];
 
   meta = with lib; {
-    description = "An extensible shell with higher order functions";
+    description = "Extensible shell with higher order functions";
     mainProgram = "es";
     longDescription =
       ''
diff --git a/pkgs/shells/fish/plugins/bobthefish.nix b/pkgs/shells/fish/plugins/bobthefish.nix
index 417ac87257a74..ea57eb546655d 100644
--- a/pkgs/shells/fish/plugins/bobthefish.nix
+++ b/pkgs/shells/fish/plugins/bobthefish.nix
@@ -15,7 +15,7 @@ buildFishPlugin {
   };
 
   meta = with lib; {
-    description = "A Powerline-style, Git-aware fish theme optimized for awesome";
+    description = "Powerline-style, Git-aware fish theme optimized for awesome";
     homepage = "https://github.com/oh-my-fish/theme-bobthefish";
     license = licenses.mit;
     maintainers = with maintainers; [ Scrumplex ];
diff --git a/pkgs/shells/fish/plugins/bobthefisher.nix b/pkgs/shells/fish/plugins/bobthefisher.nix
index 56d179cd24b53..20c79ffcdd5a4 100644
--- a/pkgs/shells/fish/plugins/bobthefisher.nix
+++ b/pkgs/shells/fish/plugins/bobthefisher.nix
@@ -15,7 +15,7 @@ buildFishPlugin {
   };
 
   meta = with lib; {
-    description = "A Powerline-style, Git-aware fish theme optimized for awesome (fork of bobthefish)";
+    description = "Powerline-style, Git-aware fish theme optimized for awesome (fork of bobthefish)";
     homepage = "https://github.com/Scrumplex/bobthefisher";
     license = licenses.mit;
     maintainers = with maintainers; [ Scrumplex ];
diff --git a/pkgs/shells/fish/plugins/foreign-env/default.nix b/pkgs/shells/fish/plugins/foreign-env/default.nix
index d0b5b77a03b1c..fd5c38682995b 100644
--- a/pkgs/shells/fish/plugins/foreign-env/default.nix
+++ b/pkgs/shells/fish/plugins/foreign-env/default.nix
@@ -21,7 +21,7 @@ buildFishPlugin {
   '';
 
   meta = with lib; {
-    description = "A foreign environment interface for Fish shell";
+    description = "Foreign environment interface for Fish shell";
     license = licenses.mit;
     maintainers = with maintainers; [ jgillich ];
     platforms = with platforms; unix;
diff --git a/pkgs/shells/fish/plugins/forgit.nix b/pkgs/shells/fish/plugins/forgit.nix
index 71eb7312a4e33..ee6c23af65edf 100644
--- a/pkgs/shells/fish/plugins/forgit.nix
+++ b/pkgs/shells/fish/plugins/forgit.nix
@@ -16,7 +16,7 @@ buildFishPlugin rec {
   '';
 
   meta = with lib; {
-    description = "A utility tool powered by fzf for using git interactively";
+    description = "Utility tool powered by fzf for using git interactively";
     homepage = "https://github.com/wfxr/forgit";
     license = licenses.mit;
     maintainers = with maintainers; [ happysalada ];
diff --git a/pkgs/shells/fish/plugins/wakatime-fish.nix b/pkgs/shells/fish/plugins/wakatime-fish.nix
index 4c6915b7e0a68..c434ab7175982 100644
--- a/pkgs/shells/fish/plugins/wakatime-fish.nix
+++ b/pkgs/shells/fish/plugins/wakatime-fish.nix
@@ -22,7 +22,7 @@ buildFishPlugin rec {
   '';
 
   meta = with lib; {
-    description = "A fish plugin for wakatime";
+    description = "Fish plugin for wakatime";
     homepage = "https://github.com/ik11235/wakatime.fish";
     license = licenses.mit;
     maintainers = with maintainers; [ ocfox ];
diff --git a/pkgs/shells/hilbish/default.nix b/pkgs/shells/hilbish/default.nix
index 17bc851ac771b..0ab72550b3f72 100644
--- a/pkgs/shells/hilbish/default.nix
+++ b/pkgs/shells/hilbish/default.nix
@@ -32,7 +32,7 @@ buildGoModule rec {
   '';
 
   meta = with lib; {
-    description = "An interactive Unix-like shell written in Go";
+    description = "Interactive Unix-like shell written in Go";
     mainProgram = "hilbish";
     changelog = "https://github.com/Rosettea/Hilbish/releases/tag/v${version}";
     homepage = "https://github.com/Rosettea/Hilbish";
diff --git a/pkgs/shells/liquidprompt/default.nix b/pkgs/shells/liquidprompt/default.nix
index 35e097a4ca89d..bdb7bbe6548e6 100644
--- a/pkgs/shells/liquidprompt/default.nix
+++ b/pkgs/shells/liquidprompt/default.nix
@@ -43,7 +43,7 @@ stdenv.mkDerivation rec {
   passthru.updateScript = gitUpdater { };
 
   meta = with lib; {
-    description = "A full-featured & carefully designed adaptive prompt for Bash & Zsh";
+    description = "Full-featured & carefully designed adaptive prompt for Bash & Zsh";
     homepage = "https://github.com/liquidprompt/liquidprompt";
     license = licenses.agpl3Plus;
     platforms = platforms.all;
diff --git a/pkgs/shells/mrsh/default.nix b/pkgs/shells/mrsh/default.nix
index 3bb76cb04df8c..bff6956e97bd1 100644
--- a/pkgs/shells/mrsh/default.nix
+++ b/pkgs/shells/mrsh/default.nix
@@ -18,7 +18,7 @@ stdenv.mkDerivation rec {
   doCheck = true;
 
   meta = with lib; {
-    description = "A minimal POSIX shell";
+    description = "Minimal POSIX shell";
     mainProgram = "mrsh";
     homepage = "https://mrsh.sh";
     license = licenses.mit;
diff --git a/pkgs/shells/nix-your-shell/default.nix b/pkgs/shells/nix-your-shell/default.nix
index f40f7d43cc325..35f63309f20f4 100644
--- a/pkgs/shells/nix-your-shell/default.nix
+++ b/pkgs/shells/nix-your-shell/default.nix
@@ -18,7 +18,7 @@ rustPlatform.buildRustPackage rec {
 
   meta = with lib; {
     mainProgram = "nix-your-shell";
-    description = "A `nix` and `nix-shell` wrapper for shells other than `bash`";
+    description = "`nix` and `nix-shell` wrapper for shells other than `bash`";
     homepage = "https://github.com/MercuryTechnologies/nix-your-shell";
     license = [ licenses.mit ];
     maintainers = [ maintainers._9999years ];
diff --git a/pkgs/shells/nsh/default.nix b/pkgs/shells/nsh/default.nix
index 365c14bc5c6d8..43938e1e90eba 100644
--- a/pkgs/shells/nsh/default.nix
+++ b/pkgs/shells/nsh/default.nix
@@ -16,7 +16,7 @@ rustPlatform.buildRustPackage rec {
   doCheck = false;
 
   meta = with lib; {
-    description = "A command-line shell like fish, but POSIX compatible";
+    description = "Command-line shell like fish, but POSIX compatible";
     mainProgram = "nsh";
     homepage = "https://github.com/nuta/nsh";
     changelog = "https://github.com/nuta/nsh/raw/v${version}/docs/changelog.md";
diff --git a/pkgs/shells/nushell/default.nix b/pkgs/shells/nushell/default.nix
index ae58c223f1c5d..e0a6994381773 100644
--- a/pkgs/shells/nushell/default.nix
+++ b/pkgs/shells/nushell/default.nix
@@ -70,7 +70,7 @@ rustPlatform.buildRustPackage {
   };
 
   meta = with lib; {
-    description = "A modern shell written in Rust";
+    description = "Modern shell written in Rust";
     homepage = "https://www.nushell.sh/";
     license = licenses.mit;
     maintainers = with maintainers; [ Br1ght0ne johntitor joaquintrinanes ];
diff --git a/pkgs/shells/nushell/nu_scripts/default.nix b/pkgs/shells/nushell/nu_scripts/default.nix
index db5aed6293768..9815d79343873 100644
--- a/pkgs/shells/nushell/nu_scripts/default.nix
+++ b/pkgs/shells/nushell/nu_scripts/default.nix
@@ -27,7 +27,7 @@ stdenvNoCC.mkDerivation rec {
   passthru.updateScript = unstableGitUpdater { };
 
   meta = {
-    description = "A place to share Nushell scripts with each other";
+    description = "Place to share Nushell scripts with each other";
     homepage = "https://github.com/nushell/nu_scripts";
     license = lib.licenses.free;
 
diff --git a/pkgs/shells/nushell/plugins/formats.nix b/pkgs/shells/nushell/plugins/formats.nix
index 623fd6199be8f..80d29c4dcadcb 100644
--- a/pkgs/shells/nushell/plugins/formats.nix
+++ b/pkgs/shells/nushell/plugins/formats.nix
@@ -28,7 +28,7 @@ rustPlatform.buildRustPackage rec {
   };
 
   meta = with lib; {
-    description = "A formats plugin for Nushell";
+    description = "Formats plugin for Nushell";
     mainProgram = "nu_plugin_formats";
     homepage = "https://github.com/nushell/nushell/tree/${version}/crates/nu_plugin_formats";
     license = licenses.mit;
diff --git a/pkgs/shells/nushell/plugins/gstat.nix b/pkgs/shells/nushell/plugins/gstat.nix
index 4fd2132a64c5c..7a937b33aa464 100644
--- a/pkgs/shells/nushell/plugins/gstat.nix
+++ b/pkgs/shells/nushell/plugins/gstat.nix
@@ -28,7 +28,7 @@ rustPlatform.buildRustPackage rec {
   };
 
   meta = with lib; {
-    description = "A git status plugin for Nushell";
+    description = "Git status plugin for Nushell";
     mainProgram = "nu_plugin_gstat";
     homepage = "https://github.com/nushell/nushell/tree/${version}/crates/nu_plugin_gstat";
     license = licenses.mit;
diff --git a/pkgs/shells/nushell/plugins/net.nix b/pkgs/shells/nushell/plugins/net.nix
index d6d17966c4606..2bb2b56168b82 100644
--- a/pkgs/shells/nushell/plugins/net.nix
+++ b/pkgs/shells/nushell/plugins/net.nix
@@ -31,7 +31,7 @@ rustPlatform.buildRustPackage {
   passthru.updateScript = unstableGitUpdater { };
 
   meta = with lib; {
-    description = "A nushell plugin to list system network interfaces";
+    description = "Nushell plugin to list system network interfaces";
     homepage = "https://github.com/fennewald/nu_plugin_net";
     license = licenses.mit;
     maintainers = with maintainers; [ happysalada ];
diff --git a/pkgs/shells/nushell/plugins/query.nix b/pkgs/shells/nushell/plugins/query.nix
index 9c515a1b0276e..0473b291aff31 100644
--- a/pkgs/shells/nushell/plugins/query.nix
+++ b/pkgs/shells/nushell/plugins/query.nix
@@ -26,7 +26,7 @@ rustPlatform.buildRustPackage {
   };
 
   meta = with lib; {
-    description = "A Nushell plugin to query JSON, XML, and various web data";
+    description = "Nushell plugin to query JSON, XML, and various web data";
     mainProgram = "nu_plugin_query";
     homepage = "https://github.com/nushell/nushell/tree/${version}/crates/nu_plugin_query";
     license = licenses.mit;
diff --git a/pkgs/shells/oh/default.nix b/pkgs/shells/oh/default.nix
index d58de0b3f0d87..9a0308a70e75d 100644
--- a/pkgs/shells/oh/default.nix
+++ b/pkgs/shells/oh/default.nix
@@ -15,7 +15,7 @@ buildGoModule rec {
 
   meta = with lib; {
     homepage = "https://github.com/michaelmacinnis/oh";
-    description = "A new Unix shell";
+    description = "New Unix shell";
     mainProgram = "oh";
     license = licenses.mit;
   };
diff --git a/pkgs/shells/scponly/default.nix b/pkgs/shells/scponly/default.nix
index 41a09adf9e7c6..11cfee7b2d919 100644
--- a/pkgs/shells/scponly/default.nix
+++ b/pkgs/shells/scponly/default.nix
@@ -32,7 +32,7 @@ stdenv.mkDerivation {
   passthru.shellPath = "/bin/scponly";
 
   meta = with lib; {
-    description = "A shell that only permits scp and sftp-server";
+    description = "Shell that only permits scp and sftp-server";
     mainProgram = "scponly";
     homepage = "https://github.com/scponly/scponly";
     license = with licenses; [ bsd2 ];
diff --git a/pkgs/shells/zsh/agdsn-zsh-config/default.nix b/pkgs/shells/zsh/agdsn-zsh-config/default.nix
index 9ff6c464bbe2f..8dae2edf21b6f 100644
--- a/pkgs/shells/zsh/agdsn-zsh-config/default.nix
+++ b/pkgs/shells/zsh/agdsn-zsh-config/default.nix
@@ -25,7 +25,7 @@ stdenvNoCC.mkDerivation rec {
   '';
 
   meta = with lib; {
-    description = "A modified version of the Grml Zsh configuration specialised for the needs of system administration";
+    description = "Modified version of the Grml Zsh configuration specialised for the needs of system administration";
     homepage = "https://github.com/agdsn/agdsn-zsh-config";
     license = licenses.gpl2Plus;
     platforms = platforms.unix;
diff --git a/pkgs/shells/zsh/agkozak-zsh-prompt/default.nix b/pkgs/shells/zsh/agkozak-zsh-prompt/default.nix
index 21f265e846459..9d87f3b7385f1 100644
--- a/pkgs/shells/zsh/agkozak-zsh-prompt/default.nix
+++ b/pkgs/shells/zsh/agkozak-zsh-prompt/default.nix
@@ -23,7 +23,7 @@ stdenvNoCC.mkDerivation rec {
   '';
 
   meta = with lib; {
-    description = "A fast, asynchronous Zsh prompt";
+    description = "Fast, asynchronous Zsh prompt";
     homepage = "https://github.com/agkozak/agkozak-zsh-prompt";
     license = licenses.mit;
     platforms = platforms.all;
diff --git a/pkgs/shells/zsh/antidote/default.nix b/pkgs/shells/zsh/antidote/default.nix
index f570c813e5965..f9838da927320 100644
--- a/pkgs/shells/zsh/antidote/default.nix
+++ b/pkgs/shells/zsh/antidote/default.nix
@@ -25,7 +25,7 @@ stdenv.mkDerivation (finalAttrs: {
   '';
 
   meta = {
-    description = "A zsh plugin manager made from the ground up thinking about performance";
+    description = "Zsh plugin manager made from the ground up thinking about performance";
     homepage = "https://getantidote.github.io/";
     license = lib.licenses.mit;
     maintainers = [ lib.maintainers.hitsmaxft ];
diff --git a/pkgs/shells/zsh/lambda-mod-zsh-theme/default.nix b/pkgs/shells/zsh/lambda-mod-zsh-theme/default.nix
index f64f96a60aa74..1673b86c637f6 100644
--- a/pkgs/shells/zsh/lambda-mod-zsh-theme/default.nix
+++ b/pkgs/shells/zsh/lambda-mod-zsh-theme/default.nix
@@ -17,7 +17,7 @@ stdenv.mkDerivation {
   '';
 
   meta = with lib; {
-    description = "A ZSH theme optimized for people who use Git & Unicode-compatible fonts and terminals";
+    description = "ZSH theme optimized for people who use Git & Unicode-compatible fonts and terminals";
     homepage = "https://github.com/halfo/lambda-mod-zsh-theme/";
     license = licenses.mit;
     platforms = platforms.all;
diff --git a/pkgs/shells/zsh/oh-my-zsh/default.nix b/pkgs/shells/zsh/oh-my-zsh/default.nix
index 7bf2da07af4c8..63aa6e850642f 100644
--- a/pkgs/shells/zsh/oh-my-zsh/default.nix
+++ b/pkgs/shells/zsh/oh-my-zsh/default.nix
@@ -108,7 +108,7 @@ stdenv.mkDerivation rec {
   };
 
   meta = with lib; {
-    description = "A framework for managing your zsh configuration";
+    description = "Framework for managing your zsh configuration";
     longDescription = ''
       Oh My Zsh is a framework for managing your zsh configuration.
 
diff --git a/pkgs/shells/zsh/zi/default.nix b/pkgs/shells/zsh/zi/default.nix
index b1adbe8d66162..1649a6a7fe88f 100644
--- a/pkgs/shells/zsh/zi/default.nix
+++ b/pkgs/shells/zsh/zi/default.nix
@@ -23,7 +23,7 @@ stdenvNoCC.mkDerivation rec {
 
   meta = with lib; {
     homepage = "https://github.com/z-shell/zi";
-    description = "A Swiss Army Knife for Zsh - Unix Shell";
+    description = "Swiss Army Knife for Zsh - Unix Shell";
     license = licenses.mit;
     maintainers = with maintainers; [ sei40kr ];
   };
diff --git a/pkgs/shells/zsh/zplug/default.nix b/pkgs/shells/zsh/zplug/default.nix
index 7fdc682387d70..4f6231d141103 100644
--- a/pkgs/shells/zsh/zplug/default.nix
+++ b/pkgs/shells/zsh/zplug/default.nix
@@ -24,7 +24,7 @@ stdenv.mkDerivation rec {
   '';
 
   meta = with lib; {
-    description = "A next-generation plugin manager for zsh";
+    description = "Next-generation plugin manager for zsh";
     homepage = "https://github.com/zplug/zplug";
     license = licenses.mit;
     maintainers = [ maintainers.s1341 ];
diff --git a/pkgs/shells/zsh/zsh-autopair/default.nix b/pkgs/shells/zsh/zsh-autopair/default.nix
index 73b70c00405ae..e950eadbcf401 100644
--- a/pkgs/shells/zsh/zsh-autopair/default.nix
+++ b/pkgs/shells/zsh/zsh-autopair/default.nix
@@ -19,7 +19,7 @@ stdenv.mkDerivation rec {
 
   meta = with lib; {
     homepage = "https://github.com/hlissner/zsh-autopair";
-    description = "A plugin that auto-closes, deletes and skips over matching delimiters in zsh intelligently";
+    description = "Plugin that auto-closes, deletes and skips over matching delimiters in zsh intelligently";
     license = licenses.mit;
     maintainers = with maintainers; [ _0qq ];
     platforms = platforms.all;
diff --git a/pkgs/shells/zsh/zsh-edit/default.nix b/pkgs/shells/zsh/zsh-edit/default.nix
index 9c734c928c24e..b1ca81e30ce85 100644
--- a/pkgs/shells/zsh/zsh-edit/default.nix
+++ b/pkgs/shells/zsh/zsh-edit/default.nix
@@ -25,7 +25,7 @@ stdenv.mkDerivation rec {
 
   meta = with lib; {
     homepage = "https://github.com/marlonrichert/zsh-edit";
-    description = "A set of powerful extensions to the Zsh command line editor";
+    description = "Set of powerful extensions to the Zsh command line editor";
     license = licenses.mit;
     maintainers = with maintainers; [ deejayem ];
     platforms = platforms.all;
diff --git a/pkgs/shells/zsh/zsh-forgit/default.nix b/pkgs/shells/zsh/zsh-forgit/default.nix
index 08f31a995aebc..13038e05c7092 100644
--- a/pkgs/shells/zsh/zsh-forgit/default.nix
+++ b/pkgs/shells/zsh/zsh-forgit/default.nix
@@ -48,7 +48,7 @@ stdenv.mkDerivation rec {
 
   meta = with lib; {
     homepage = "https://github.com/wfxr/forgit";
-    description = "A utility tool powered by fzf for using git interactively";
+    description = "Utility tool powered by fzf for using git interactively";
     mainProgram = "git-forgit";
     license = licenses.mit;
     maintainers = with maintainers; [ deejayem ];
diff --git a/pkgs/shells/zsh/zsh-fzf-history-search/default.nix b/pkgs/shells/zsh/zsh-fzf-history-search/default.nix
index c6d32f8d76120..67111738bd5d3 100644
--- a/pkgs/shells/zsh/zsh-fzf-history-search/default.nix
+++ b/pkgs/shells/zsh/zsh-fzf-history-search/default.nix
@@ -27,7 +27,7 @@ stdenvNoCC.mkDerivation {
   '';
 
   meta = {
-    description = "A simple zsh plugin that replaces Ctrl+R with an fzf-driven select which includes date/times";
+    description = "Simple zsh plugin that replaces Ctrl+R with an fzf-driven select which includes date/times";
     homepage = "https://github.com/joshskidmore/zsh-fzf-history-search";
     license = lib.licenses.mit;
     platforms = lib.platforms.unix;
diff --git a/pkgs/shells/zsh/zsh-history/default.nix b/pkgs/shells/zsh/zsh-history/default.nix
index 6693f466216c2..146014e2c974c 100644
--- a/pkgs/shells/zsh/zsh-history/default.nix
+++ b/pkgs/shells/zsh/zsh-history/default.nix
@@ -28,7 +28,7 @@ buildGoModule rec {
   };
 
   meta = with lib; {
-    description = "A CLI to provide enhanced history for your ZSH shell";
+    description = "CLI to provide enhanced history for your ZSH shell";
     homepage = "https://github.com/b4b4r07/history";
     license = licenses.mit;
     maintainers = with maintainers; [ ];
diff --git a/pkgs/shells/zsh/zsh-powerlevel10k/default.nix b/pkgs/shells/zsh/zsh-powerlevel10k/default.nix
index 328360aa482ec..c9f610471f575 100644
--- a/pkgs/shells/zsh/zsh-powerlevel10k/default.nix
+++ b/pkgs/shells/zsh/zsh-powerlevel10k/default.nix
@@ -52,7 +52,7 @@ stdenv.mkDerivation rec {
 
   meta = {
     changelog = "https://github.com/romkatv/powerlevel10k/releases/tag/v${version}";
-    description = "A fast reimplementation of Powerlevel9k ZSH theme";
+    description = "Fast reimplementation of Powerlevel9k ZSH theme";
     longDescription = ''
       To make use of this derivation, use
       `programs.zsh.promptInit = "source ''${pkgs.zsh-powerlevel10k}/share/zsh-powerlevel10k/powerlevel10k.zsh-theme";`
diff --git a/pkgs/shells/zsh/zsh-powerlevel9k/default.nix b/pkgs/shells/zsh/zsh-powerlevel9k/default.nix
index 35d5aa48b0c1c..4a0b0bd02dd68 100644
--- a/pkgs/shells/zsh/zsh-powerlevel9k/default.nix
+++ b/pkgs/shells/zsh/zsh-powerlevel9k/default.nix
@@ -17,7 +17,7 @@ stdenv.mkDerivation {
   '';
 
   meta = {
-    description = "A beautiful theme for zsh";
+    description = "Beautiful theme for zsh";
     longDescription = ''
       To make use of this derivation, use
       `programs.zsh.promptInit = "source ''${pkgs.zsh-powerlevel9k}/share/zsh-powerlevel9k/powerlevel9k.zsh-theme";`
diff --git a/pkgs/shells/zsh/zsh-system-clipboard/default.nix b/pkgs/shells/zsh/zsh-system-clipboard/default.nix
index 6e875b6ee086e..10853b4dc0f1d 100644
--- a/pkgs/shells/zsh/zsh-system-clipboard/default.nix
+++ b/pkgs/shells/zsh/zsh-system-clipboard/default.nix
@@ -18,7 +18,7 @@ stdenv.mkDerivation rec {
 
   meta = with lib; {
     homepage = "https://github.com/kutsan/zsh-system-clipboard";
-    description = "A plugin that adds key bindings support for ZLE (Zsh Line Editor) clipboard operations for vi emulation keymaps";
+    description = "Plugin that adds key bindings support for ZLE (Zsh Line Editor) clipboard operations for vi emulation keymaps";
     license = licenses.gpl3Only;
     maintainers = with maintainers; [ _0qq ];
     platforms = platforms.all;
diff --git a/pkgs/shells/zsh/zsh-vi-mode/default.nix b/pkgs/shells/zsh/zsh-vi-mode/default.nix
index 4f779a09192b3..b29dc4a344d17 100644
--- a/pkgs/shells/zsh/zsh-vi-mode/default.nix
+++ b/pkgs/shells/zsh/zsh-vi-mode/default.nix
@@ -22,7 +22,7 @@ stdenv.mkDerivation rec {
   meta = with lib; {
     homepage = "https://github.com/jeffreytse/zsh-vi-mode";
     license = licenses.mit;
-    description = "A better and friendly vi(vim) mode plugin for ZSH";
+    description = "Better and friendly vi(vim) mode plugin for ZSH";
     maintainers = with maintainers; [ kyleondy ];
     platforms = platforms.all;
   };