diff --git a/debian/control b/debian/control
index 92a5ca2a..f967da9c 100644
--- a/debian/control
+++ b/debian/control
@@ -111,7 +111,8 @@ Recommends: libcapi20-3,
             libgsm1
 Section: otherosfs
 Priority: optional
-Description: The Staging Edition is a special build of the popular Wine software
+Description: special build of the popular Wine software
+ The Staging Edition is a special build of the popular Wine software
  with patches representing my current staging tree for Wine.
  .
  Microsoft Windows Compatibility Layer (Binary Emulator and Library)
@@ -122,9 +123,9 @@ Description: The Staging Edition is a special build of the popular Wine software
  .
  This package provides support for loading 32-bit x86 Windows applications
  .
- This package is based on a recent Wine beta.  While many more applications will
- work, there may be some loss of functionality compared with the stable release
- provided by the regular wine package.
+ This package is based on a recent Wine beta.  While many more applications
+ will work, there may be some loss of functionality compared with the stable
+ release provided by the regular wine package.
 
 Package: wine-staging-amd64
 Architecture: amd64
@@ -167,7 +168,8 @@ Recommends: libcapi20-3,
             libgsm1
 Section: otherosfs
 Priority: optional
-Description: The Staging Edition is a special build of the popular Wine software
+Description: special build of the popular Wine software
+ The Staging Edition is a special build of the popular Wine software
  with patches representing my current staging tree for Wine.
  .
  Microsoft Windows Compatibility Layer (Binary Emulator and Library)
@@ -178,9 +180,9 @@ Description: The Staging Edition is a special build of the popular Wine software
  .
  This package provides support for loading 64-bit x86 Windows applications
  .
- This package is based on a recent Wine beta.  While many more applications will
- work, there may be some loss of functionality compared with the stable release
- provided by the regular wine package.
+ This package is based on a recent Wine beta.  While many more applications
+ will work, there may be some loss of functionality compared with the stable
+ release provided by the regular wine package.
 
 Package: wine-staging
 Architecture: i386 amd64
@@ -191,7 +193,8 @@ Depends:    ${misc:Depends}, ${shlibs:Depends},
             wine-staging-amd64 (= ${binary:Version}) [amd64],
 Section: otherosfs
 Priority: optional
-Description: The Staging Edition is a special build of the popular Wine software
+Description: special build of the popular Wine software
+ The Staging Edition is a special build of the popular Wine software
  with patches representing my current staging tree for Wine.
  .
  Microsoft Windows Compatibility Layer (Binary Emulator and Library)
@@ -200,13 +203,13 @@ Description: The Staging Edition is a special build of the popular Wine software
  does not require Microsoft Windows, however it can use native system dll
  files in place of its own if they are available.
  .
- This package includes a program loader for running unmodified Windows executables
- as well as the Wine project's free version of the Windows API for running programs
- ported from Windows.
+ This package includes a program loader for running unmodified Windows
+ executables as well as the Wine project's free version of the Windows API
+ for running programs ported from Windows.
  .
- This package is based on a recent Wine beta.  While many more applications will
- work, there may be some loss of functionality compared with the stable release
- provided by the regular wine package.
+ This package is based on a recent Wine beta.  While many more applications
+ will work, there may be some loss of functionality compared with the stable
+ release provided by the regular wine package.
 
 Package: wine-staging-dev
 Architecture: i386 amd64
@@ -217,7 +220,8 @@ Depends:    libc6-dev,
             wine-staging-amd64 (= ${binary:Version}) [amd64],
 Section: libdevel
 Priority: optional
-Description: The Staging Edition is a special build of the popular Wine software
+Description: special build of the popular Wine software
+ The Staging Edition is a special build of the popular Wine software
  with patches representing my current staging tree for Wine.
  .
  Microsoft Windows Compatibility Layer (Binary Emulator and Library)
@@ -238,7 +242,8 @@ Depends:    ${shlibs:Depends},
             wine-staging-amd64 (= ${binary:Version}) [amd64],
 Section: debug
 Priority: optional
-Description: The Staging Edition is a special build of the popular Wine software
+Description: special build of the popular Wine software
+ The Staging Edition is a special build of the popular Wine software
  with patches representing my current staging tree for Wine.
  .
  Microsoft Windows Compatibility Layer (Binary Emulator and Library)