diff --git a/clients/native/Cargo.toml b/clients/native/Cargo.toml
index c198eb73c6..14a515e844 100644
--- a/clients/native/Cargo.toml
+++ b/clients/native/Cargo.toml
@@ -3,7 +3,6 @@ name = "nym-client"
 description = "Implementation of the Nym Client"
 version = "1.1.75"
 authors = ["Dave Hrycyszyn <futurechimp@users.noreply.github.com>", "Jędrzej Stuczyński <andrew@nymtech.net>"]
-description = "Implementation of the Nym Client"
 edition = "2021"
 rust-version = "1.85"
 license.workspace = true
diff --git a/clients/socks5/Cargo.toml b/clients/socks5/Cargo.toml
index f862c56546..e184ad58ee 100644
--- a/clients/socks5/Cargo.toml
+++ b/clients/socks5/Cargo.toml
@@ -3,7 +3,6 @@ name = "nym-socks5-client"
 description = "A SOCKS5 localhost proxy that converts incoming messages to Sphinx and sends them to a Nym address"
 version = "1.1.75"
 authors = ["Dave Hrycyszyn <futurechimp@users.noreply.github.com>"]
-description = "A SOCKS5 localhost proxy that converts incoming messages to Sphinx and sends them to a Nym address"
 edition = "2021"
 rust-version = "1.85"
 license.workspace = true