diff --git a/dev-tools/pom.xml b/dev-tools/pom.xml
index 3f8ab95c153..cf33f0e0cfc 100644
--- a/dev-tools/pom.xml
+++ b/dev-tools/pom.xml
@@ -3,7 +3,7 @@
   <groupId>org.elasticsearch</groupId>
   <artifactId>elasticsearch-dev-tools</artifactId>
   <version>2.1.0-SNAPSHOT</version>
-  <name>Elasticsearch Build Resources</name>
+  <name>Build Tools and Resources</name>
   <description>Tools to assist in building and developing in the Elasticsearch project</description>
   <parent>
       <groupId>org.sonatype.oss</groupId>
diff --git a/pom.xml b/pom.xml
index 787a4b07f0e..1755b47c2f8 100644
--- a/pom.xml
+++ b/pom.xml
@@ -9,7 +9,7 @@
     <version>2.1.0-SNAPSHOT</version>
     <packaging>pom</packaging>
     <name>Elasticsearch Parent POM</name>
-    <description>Elasticsearch Parent POM</description>
+    <description>Parent POM</description>
     <inceptionYear>2009</inceptionYear>
 
     <parent>
diff --git a/rest-api-spec/pom.xml b/rest-api-spec/pom.xml
index 3e4315cc83b..32f231a0252 100644
--- a/rest-api-spec/pom.xml
+++ b/rest-api-spec/pom.xml
@@ -3,7 +3,7 @@
   <groupId>org.elasticsearch</groupId>
   <artifactId>elasticsearch-rest-api-spec</artifactId>
   <version>2.1.0-SNAPSHOT</version>
-  <name>Elasticsearch Rest API Spec</name>
+  <name>Rest API Specification</name>
   <description>REST API Specification and tests for use with the Elasticsearch REST Test framework</description>
   <parent>
       <groupId>org.sonatype.oss</groupId>