---
 Namcap/rules/missingvars.py | 7 +++++++
 namcap-tags                 | 1 +
 2 files changed, 8 insertions(+)

diff --git a/Namcap/rules/missingvars.py b/Namcap/rules/missingvars.py
index 90146f3..8211c1b 100644
--- a/Namcap/rules/missingvars.py
+++ b/Namcap/rules/missingvars.py
@@ -76,4 +76,11 @@ class TagsRule(PkgbuildRule):
                if maintainertag != 1:
                        self.warnings.append(("missing-maintainer", ()))

+class DescSetRule(PkgbuildRule):
+       name = "descset"

+       description = "Verifies that the description is set in a PKGBUILD"
+       def analyze(self, pkginfo, tar):
+               if "desc" not in pkginfo or len(pkginfo["desc"]) == 0:
+                       self.errors.append(("missing-description", ()))
+
 # vim: set ts=4 sw=4 noet:
diff --git a/namcap-tags b/namcap-tags
index 818c7a5..bb5f664 100644
--- a/namcap-tags
+++ b/namcap-tags
@@ -47,6 +47,7 @@ link-level-dependence %s in %s :: Link-level dependence (%s) in file %s
 lots-of-docs %f :: Package was %.0f%% docs by size; maybe you should split out a docs package
 mime-cache-not-updated :: Mime-file found. Add "update-mime-database usr/share/mime" to the install file
 missing-backup-file %s :: File in backup array (%s) not found in package
+missing-description :: Missing description in PKGBUILD.

 missing-contributor :: Missing Contributor tag
 missing-custom-license-dir usr/share/licenses/%s :: Missing custom license directory (usr/share/licenses/%s)
 missing-custom-license-file usr/share/licenses/%s/* :: Missing custom license file in package (usr/share/licenses/%s/*)
--
1.8.4