diff --git a/pkgs/applications/version-management/gitlab/default.nix b/pkgs/applications/version-management/gitlab/default.nix
index 71c62b75868..90d16d84660 100644
--- a/pkgs/applications/version-management/gitlab/default.nix
+++ b/pkgs/applications/version-management/gitlab/default.nix
@@ -104,4 +104,10 @@ stdenv.mkDerivation rec {
     inherit rubyEnv;
     ruby = rubyEnv.wrappedRuby;
   };
+
+  meta = with stdenv.lib; {
+    description = "Web-based Git-repository manager";
+    homepage = https://gitlab.com;
+    license = licenses.mit;
+  };
 }