diff --git a/examples/basics/src/layouts/Layout.astro b/examples/basics/src/layouts/Layout.astro
index f1a62a537..7479f9c39 100644
--- a/examples/basics/src/layouts/Layout.astro
+++ b/examples/basics/src/layouts/Layout.astro
@@ -10,6 +10,7 @@ const { title } = Astro.props;
 <html lang="en">
 	<head>
 		<meta charset="UTF-8" />
+		<meta name="description" content="Astro description">
 		<meta name="viewport" content="width=device-width" />
 		<link rel="icon" type="image/svg+xml" href="/favicon.svg" />
 		<meta name="generator" content={Astro.generator} />
