diff --git a/programs/token/Cargo.toml b/programs/token/Cargo.toml
index f175aaf523..8488a13a33 100644
--- a/programs/token/Cargo.toml
+++ b/programs/token/Cargo.toml
@@ -1,7 +1,7 @@
 [package]
 name = "solana-token-program"
 version = "0.12.0"
-description = "Solana token program implementing the ERC20 interface"
+description = "Solana token program"
 authors = ["Solana Maintainers <maintainers@solana.com>"]
 repository = "https://github.com/solana-labs/solana"
 license = "Apache-2.0"
diff --git a/programs/token/src/lib.rs b/programs/token/src/lib.rs
index 84fdf79b0c..4ad0667b67 100644
--- a/programs/token/src/lib.rs
+++ b/programs/token/src/lib.rs
@@ -1,5 +1,3 @@
-//! The `erc20` library implements a generic erc20-like token
-
 use log::*;
 use solana_sdk::account::KeyedAccount;
 use solana_sdk::native_program::ProgramError;
diff --git a/programs/token/src/token_program.rs b/programs/token/src/token_program.rs
index 9b642d4966..e1a3b4db16 100644
--- a/programs/token/src/token_program.rs
+++ b/programs/token/src/token_program.rs
@@ -1,5 +1,3 @@
-//! ERC20-like Token
-
 use bincode;
 use log::*;
 use serde_derive::{Deserialize, Serialize};
diff --git a/programs/token_api/src/lib.rs b/programs/token_api/src/lib.rs
index 332d0b9884..b285e67479 100644
--- a/programs/token_api/src/lib.rs
+++ b/programs/token_api/src/lib.rs
@@ -1,4 +1,3 @@
-//! An ERC20-like Token
 use solana_sdk::pubkey::Pubkey;
 
 const TOKEN_PROGRAM_ID: [u8; 32] = [