diff --git a/src/libcalamares/Job.h b/src/libcalamares/Job.h
index 18f11158f..41674cfff 100644
--- a/src/libcalamares/Job.h
+++ b/src/libcalamares/Job.h
@@ -1,6 +1,8 @@
 /* === This file is part of Calamares - <https://github.com/calamares> ===
- * 
+ *
  *   SPDX-FileCopyrightText: 2014-2015 Teo Mrnjavac <teo@kde.org>
+ *   SPDX-FileCopyrightText: 2017 Adriaan de Groot <groot@kde.org>
+ *   SPDX-License-Identifier: GPL-3.0-or-later
  *
  *   Calamares is free software: you can redistribute it and/or modify
  *   it under the terms of the GNU General Public License as published by
@@ -15,9 +17,6 @@
  *   You should have received a copy of the GNU General Public License
  *   along with Calamares. If not, see <http://www.gnu.org/licenses/>.
  *
- *   SPDX-License-Identifier: GPL-3.0-or-later
- *   License-Filename: LICENSE
- *
  */
 #ifndef CALAMARES_JOB_H
 #define CALAMARES_JOB_H
@@ -114,7 +113,14 @@ public:
      * For status and state information, see prettyStatusMessage().
      */
     virtual QString prettyName() const = 0;
-    // TODO: Unused
+    /** @brief a longer human-readable description of what the job will do
+     *
+     * This **may** be used by view steps to fill in the summary
+     * messages for the summary page; at present, only the *partition*
+     * module does so.
+     *
+     * The default implementation returns an empty string.
+     */
     virtual QString prettyDescription() const;
     /** @brief A human-readable status for progress reporting
      *
diff --git a/src/modules/plasmalnf/PlasmaLnfJob.cpp b/src/modules/plasmalnf/PlasmaLnfJob.cpp
index d5db8ae4c..44bdb5cc7 100644
--- a/src/modules/plasmalnf/PlasmaLnfJob.cpp
+++ b/src/modules/plasmalnf/PlasmaLnfJob.cpp
@@ -41,12 +41,6 @@ PlasmaLnfJob::prettyName() const
     return tr( "Plasma Look-and-Feel Job" );
 }
 
-QString
-PlasmaLnfJob::prettyDescription() const
-{
-    return prettyName();
-}
-
 QString PlasmaLnfJob::prettyStatusMessage() const
 {
     return prettyName();
diff --git a/src/modules/plasmalnf/PlasmaLnfJob.h b/src/modules/plasmalnf/PlasmaLnfJob.h
index ef9ee1257..9c52f2c8d 100644
--- a/src/modules/plasmalnf/PlasmaLnfJob.h
+++ b/src/modules/plasmalnf/PlasmaLnfJob.h
@@ -33,7 +33,6 @@ public:
     virtual ~PlasmaLnfJob() override;
 
     QString prettyName() const override;
-    QString prettyDescription() const override;
     QString prettyStatusMessage() const override;
 
     Calamares::JobResult exec() override;
diff --git a/src/modules/tracking/TrackingJobs.cpp b/src/modules/tracking/TrackingJobs.cpp
index 00ef06e10..2df3a66a0 100644
--- a/src/modules/tracking/TrackingJobs.cpp
+++ b/src/modules/tracking/TrackingJobs.cpp
@@ -46,12 +46,6 @@ TrackingInstallJob::prettyName() const
     return tr( "Installation feedback" );
 }
 
-QString
-TrackingInstallJob::prettyDescription() const
-{
-    return prettyName();
-}
-
 QString
 TrackingInstallJob::prettyStatusMessage() const
 {
@@ -86,12 +80,6 @@ TrackingMachineUpdateManagerJob::prettyName() const
     return tr( "Machine feedback" );
 }
 
-QString
-TrackingMachineUpdateManagerJob::prettyDescription() const
-{
-    return prettyName();
-}
-
 QString
 TrackingMachineUpdateManagerJob::prettyStatusMessage() const
 {
@@ -143,12 +131,6 @@ TrackingKUserFeedbackJob::prettyName() const
     return tr( "KDE user feedback" );
 }
 
-QString
-TrackingKUserFeedbackJob::prettyDescription() const
-{
-    return prettyName();
-}
-
 QString
 TrackingKUserFeedbackJob::prettyStatusMessage() const
 {
diff --git a/src/modules/tracking/TrackingJobs.h b/src/modules/tracking/TrackingJobs.h
index 38349515a..33b8eceb1 100644
--- a/src/modules/tracking/TrackingJobs.h
+++ b/src/modules/tracking/TrackingJobs.h
@@ -54,7 +54,6 @@ public:
     ~TrackingInstallJob() override;
 
     QString prettyName() const override;
-    QString prettyDescription() const override;
     QString prettyStatusMessage() const override;
     Calamares::JobResult exec() override;
 
@@ -75,7 +74,6 @@ public:
     ~TrackingMachineUpdateManagerJob() override;
 
     QString prettyName() const override;
-    QString prettyDescription() const override;
     QString prettyStatusMessage() const override;
     Calamares::JobResult exec() override;
 };
@@ -93,7 +91,6 @@ public:
     ~TrackingKUserFeedbackJob() override;
 
     QString prettyName() const override;
-    QString prettyDescription() const override;
     QString prettyStatusMessage() const override;
     Calamares::JobResult exec() override;