diff --git a/pkgs/os-specific/linux/wireguard/default.nix b/pkgs/os-specific/linux/wireguard/default.nix
index 8a2e6287364f..a5102a7b197b 100644
--- a/pkgs/os-specific/linux/wireguard/default.nix
+++ b/pkgs/os-specific/linux/wireguard/default.nix
@@ -16,7 +16,7 @@ let
   meta = with stdenv.lib; {
     homepage     = https://www.wireguard.io/;
     downloadPage = https://git.zx2c4.com/WireGuard/refs/;
-    description  = "Fast, modern, secure VPN tunnel";
+    description  = "A prerelease of an experimental VPN tunnel which is not to be depended upon for security";
     maintainers  = with maintainers; [ ericsagnes ];
     license      = licenses.gpl2;
     platforms    = platforms.linux;