diff --git a/core/runtime/pom.xml b/core/runtime/pom.xml
index fa91544b62b85..cd4fe010f2b8c 100644
--- a/core/runtime/pom.xml
+++ b/core/runtime/pom.xml
@@ -13,6 +13,7 @@
 
     <artifactId>quarkus-core</artifactId>
     <name>Quarkus - Core - Runtime</name>
+    <description>Quarkus core components</description>
 
     <dependencies>
         <dependency>
diff --git a/extensions/amazon-services/common/runtime/pom.xml b/extensions/amazon-services/common/runtime/pom.xml
index a56d6ed592241..fb41db02499ad 100644
--- a/extensions/amazon-services/common/runtime/pom.xml
+++ b/extensions/amazon-services/common/runtime/pom.xml
@@ -12,6 +12,7 @@
 
     <artifactId>quarkus-amazon-common</artifactId>
     <name>Quarkus - Amazon Services - Common - Runtime</name>
+    <description>Common components for AWS Lambda functions</description>
 
     <dependencies>
         <dependency>
diff --git a/extensions/elytron-security-common/runtime/pom.xml b/extensions/elytron-security-common/runtime/pom.xml
index d415578545b8c..098e5390a7fb0 100644
--- a/extensions/elytron-security-common/runtime/pom.xml
+++ b/extensions/elytron-security-common/runtime/pom.xml
@@ -12,6 +12,7 @@
 
     <artifactId>quarkus-elytron-security-common</artifactId>
     <name>Quarkus - Elytron Security - Common - Runtime</name>
+    <description>Common components to secure your applications via Elytron</description>
     <dependencies>
         <dependency>
             <groupId>io.quarkus</groupId>
diff --git a/extensions/infinispan-embedded/runtime/pom.xml b/extensions/infinispan-embedded/runtime/pom.xml
index f3d213fe122a2..f5a8d5fbb23a3 100644
--- a/extensions/infinispan-embedded/runtime/pom.xml
+++ b/extensions/infinispan-embedded/runtime/pom.xml
@@ -11,6 +11,7 @@
 
     <artifactId>quarkus-infinispan-embedded</artifactId>
     <name>Quarkus - Infinispan - Embedded - Runtime</name>
+    <description>Embed Infinispan into your Java application</description>
 
     <dependencies>
         <dependency>
diff --git a/extensions/smallrye-opentracing/runtime/pom.xml b/extensions/smallrye-opentracing/runtime/pom.xml
index 47094da891cfd..90dec9828a2e7 100644
--- a/extensions/smallrye-opentracing/runtime/pom.xml
+++ b/extensions/smallrye-opentracing/runtime/pom.xml
@@ -12,7 +12,7 @@
 
     <artifactId>quarkus-smallrye-opentracing</artifactId>
     <name>Quarkus - SmallRye OpenTracing - Runtime</name>
-    <description>Trace your services with Jaeger</description>
+    <description>Trace your services with SmallRye OpenTracing</description>
     <dependencies>
         <dependency>
             <groupId>org.eclipse.microprofile.config</groupId>
diff --git a/extensions/vertx-graphql/runtime/pom.xml b/extensions/vertx-graphql/runtime/pom.xml
index f5bf78c5dc400..f86c1d91df73e 100644
--- a/extensions/vertx-graphql/runtime/pom.xml
+++ b/extensions/vertx-graphql/runtime/pom.xml
@@ -12,6 +12,7 @@
 
     <artifactId>quarkus-vertx-graphql</artifactId>
     <name>Quarkus - Quarkus - Vert.x GraphQL - Runtime</name>
+    <description>Query REST services using GraphQL</description>
 
     <dependencies>
         <dependency>