diff --git a/app/assets/stylesheets/pages/projects.scss b/app/assets/stylesheets/pages/projects.scss
index 1e138651d528db0483f5eab4ce17eea539d6cc54..6e40cbdd02f1a0694014ef7c314ccc93f665525a 100644
--- a/app/assets/stylesheets/pages/projects.scss
+++ b/app/assets/stylesheets/pages/projects.scss
@@ -35,9 +35,12 @@
       margin: 0;
       margin-bottom: 10px;
       font-size: 26px;
+      font-weight: bold;
     }
 
     p {
+      font-size: 18px;
+      color: #666;
       display: inline;
     }
   }
diff --git a/app/views/projects/_home_panel.html.haml b/app/views/projects/_home_panel.html.haml
index bec40ec27a5ae648957c570f09f26a7a84a95590..b93036e78e646e9c433edf2afae91e0728272c1a 100644
--- a/app/views/projects/_home_panel.html.haml
+++ b/app/views/projects/_home_panel.html.haml
@@ -2,7 +2,7 @@
 .project-home-panel.clearfix{:class => ("empty-project" if empty_repo)}
   .project-identicon-holder
     = project_icon(@project, alt: '', class: 'project-avatar avatar s90')
-  .project-home-desc.lead
+  .project-home-desc
     %h1= @project.name
     - if @project.description.present?
       = markdown(@project.description, pipeline: :description)