diff --git a/addons/stock/__terp__.py b/addons/stock/__terp__.py
index 319faba6e14..fff0e892b82 100644
--- a/addons/stock/__terp__.py
+++ b/addons/stock/__terp__.py
@@ -25,6 +25,17 @@
     "name" : "Stock Management",
     "version" : "1.1",
     "author" : "Tiny",
+    "description" : """OpenERP Stock Management module can manage multi-warehouses, multi and structured stock locations.
+Thanks to the double entry management, the inventory controlling is powerful and flexible:
+* Moves history and planning,
+* Different inventory methods (FIFO, LIFO, ...)
+* Stock valuation (standard or average price, ...)
+* Robustness faced with Inventory differences
+* Automatic reordering rules (stock level, JIT, ...)
+* Bar code supported
+* Rapid detection of mistakes through double entry system
+* Traceability (upstream/downstream, production lots, serial number, ...)
+    """,
     "website" : "http://www.openerp.com",
     "depends" : ["product", "account"],
     "category" : "Generic Modules/Inventory Control",