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diff --git a/gnu/services/dbus.scm b/gnu/services/dbus.scm
index a697a8820e..db634fe0d8 100644
--- a/gnu/services/dbus.scm
+++ b/gnu/services/dbus.scm
@@ -229,7 +229,10 @@ includes the @code{etc/dbus-1/system.d} directories of each package listed in
(append (dbus-configuration-services config)
services)))))
- (default-value (dbus-configuration))))
+ (default-value (dbus-configuration))
+ (description "Run the system-wide D-Bus inter-process message
+bus. It allows programs and daemons to communicate and is also responsible
+for spawning (@dfn{activating}) D-Bus services on demand.")))
(define* (dbus-service #:key (dbus dbus) (services '()))
"Return a service that runs the \"system bus\", using @var{dbus}, with