diff --git a/data/io.elementary.terminal.appdata.xml.in b/data/io.elementary.terminal.appdata.xml.in
index 9a62d9741a..cd3162d763 100644
--- a/data/io.elementary.terminal.appdata.xml.in
+++ b/data/io.elementary.terminal.appdata.xml.in
@@ -10,7 +10,7 @@
   <name>Terminal</name>
   <summary>Use the command line</summary>
   <description>
-    <p>Terminal is a terminal emulator for accessing a UNIX shell environment that can run programs available on your system.</p>
+    <p>Terminal is a terminal emulator for accessing a Unix shell environment that can run programs available on your system.</p>
   </description>
 
   <screenshots>