diff --git a/pipeline/brew/brew_test.go b/pipeline/brew/brew_test.go
index c221eb8ea..5eae99a7b 100644
--- a/pipeline/brew/brew_test.go
+++ b/pipeline/brew/brew_test.go
@@ -7,6 +7,10 @@ import (
 	"github.com/stretchr/testify/assert"
 )
 
+func TestDescription(t *testing.T) {
+	assert.NotEmpty(t, Pipe{}.Description())
+}
+
 func TestNameWithDash(t *testing.T) {
 	assert.Equal(t, formulaNameFor("some-binary"), "SomeBinary")
 }
diff --git a/pipeline/build/build_test.go b/pipeline/build/build_test.go
index 52da0296b..bde68534e 100644
--- a/pipeline/build/build_test.go
+++ b/pipeline/build/build_test.go
@@ -6,6 +6,10 @@ import (
 	"github.com/stretchr/testify/assert"
 )
 
+func TestDescription(t *testing.T) {
+	assert.NotEmpty(t, Pipe{}.Description())
+}
+
 func TestValid(t *testing.T) {
 	assert.True(t, valid("windows", "386"))
 	assert.True(t, valid("linux", "386"))
diff --git a/pipeline/defaults/defaults_test.go b/pipeline/defaults/defaults_test.go
index dee65285b..2edecd02a 100644
--- a/pipeline/defaults/defaults_test.go
+++ b/pipeline/defaults/defaults_test.go
@@ -8,6 +8,10 @@ import (
 	"github.com/stretchr/testify/assert"
 )
 
+func TestDescription(t *testing.T) {
+	assert.NotEmpty(t, Pipe{}.Description())
+}
+
 func TestFillBasicData(t *testing.T) {
 	assert := assert.New(t)
 
diff --git a/pipeline/release/release_test.go b/pipeline/release/release_test.go
index 410d72d8b..b0df3eb54 100644
--- a/pipeline/release/release_test.go
+++ b/pipeline/release/release_test.go
@@ -7,6 +7,10 @@ import (
 	"github.com/stretchr/testify/assert"
 )
 
+func TestDescription(t *testing.T) {
+	assert.NotEmpty(t, Pipe{}.Description())
+}
+
 func TestDescription(t *testing.T) {
 	assert := assert.New(t)
 	desc := description("0abf342 some message")