diff --git a/scripts/build/verinfo.py b/scripts/build/verinfo.py
index 31e59434ad4..237a96ac1c3 100644
--- a/scripts/build/verinfo.py
+++ b/scripts/build/verinfo.py
@@ -90,7 +90,7 @@ if build == "mess":
     author = "MESS Team"
     comments = "Multi Emulation Super System"
     company_name = "MESS Team"
-    file_description = "Multi Emulation Super System"
+    file_description = "MESS"
     internal_name = "MESS"
     original_filename = "MESS"
     product_name = "MESS"
@@ -100,7 +100,7 @@ else:
     author = "Nicola Salmoria and the MAME Team"
     comments = "Multiple Emulator"
     company_name = "MAME Team"
-    file_description = "Multiple Emulator"
+    file_description = "MAME"
     internal_name = "MAME" if build == "mame" else build
     original_filename = "MAME" if build == "mame" else build
     product_name = "MAME" if build == "mame" else build
diff --git a/scripts/resources/windows/mame/mame.man b/scripts/resources/windows/mame/mame.man
index 82fd61639b7..85e0f31644e 100644
--- a/scripts/resources/windows/mame/mame.man
+++ b/scripts/resources/windows/mame/mame.man
@@ -1,7 +1,7 @@
 <?xml version="1.0" encoding="UTF-8" standalone="yes"?>
 	<assembly xmlns="urn:schemas-microsoft-com:asm.v1" manifestVersion="1.0" xmlns:asmv3="urn:schemas-microsoft-com:asm.v3">
 	<assemblyIdentity version="1.0.0.0" processorArchitecture="*" name="MAME" type="win32" />
-	<description>Multiple Emulator</description>
+	<description>MAME</description>
 	<dependency>
 		<dependentAssembly>
 			<assemblyIdentity type="win32" name="Microsoft.Windows.Common-Controls" version="6.0.0.0" publicKeyToken="6595b64144ccf1df" language="*" processorArchitecture="*"/>
diff --git a/scripts/resources/windows/mess/mess.man b/scripts/resources/windows/mess/mess.man
index 67ba3aced37..4856b147be1 100644
--- a/scripts/resources/windows/mess/mess.man
+++ b/scripts/resources/windows/mess/mess.man
@@ -1,7 +1,7 @@
 <?xml version="1.0" encoding="UTF-8" standalone="yes"?>
 	<assembly xmlns="urn:schemas-microsoft-com:asm.v1" manifestVersion="1.0" xmlns:asmv3="urn:schemas-microsoft-com:asm.v3">
 	<assemblyIdentity version="1.0.0.0" processorArchitecture="*" name="MESS" type="win32" />
-	<description>Multi Emulator Super System</description>
+	<description>MESS</description>
 	<dependency>
 		<dependentAssembly>
 			<assemblyIdentity type="win32" name="Microsoft.Windows.Common-Controls" version="6.0.0.0" publicKeyToken="6595b64144ccf1df" language="*" processorArchitecture="*"/>