diff --git a/CHANGELOG.md b/CHANGELOG.md
index e91fb2d9..b5dc3a57 100644
--- a/CHANGELOG.md
+++ b/CHANGELOG.md
@@ -5,6 +5,9 @@ All notable changes to this project will be documented in this file.
 The format is based on [Keep a Changelog](https://keepachangelog.com/en/1.0.0/).
 
 ## [0.8.4] - 2020-02
+### Improvements
+- UI:
+    - treating multiple lines on the application's description displayed on the table
 ### Fixes
 - Snap
     - not able to launch applications on some distros ( e.g: OpenSuse )
diff --git a/bauh/view/qt/apps_table.py b/bauh/view/qt/apps_table.py
index b14b53f9..b6dae8c6 100644
--- a/bauh/view/qt/apps_table.py
+++ b/bauh/view/qt/apps_table.py
@@ -381,7 +381,7 @@ class AppsTable(QTableWidget):
         item.setMinimumWidth(300)
 
         if pkg.model.description is not None or not pkg.model.is_application() or pkg.model.status == PackageStatus.READY:
-            desc = pkg.model.description
+            desc = pkg.model.description.split('\n')[0]
         else:
             desc = '...'