diff --git a/bookwyrm/templates/manifest.json b/bookwyrm/templates/manifest.json
index c7d247cf3..83ad77789 100644
--- a/bookwyrm/templates/manifest.json
+++ b/bookwyrm/templates/manifest.json
@@ -1,7 +1,7 @@
 {% load static %}
 {
-  "name": "Bookwyrm",
-  "description": "Social network for tracking your reading",
+  "name": "{{ site.name }}",
+  "description": "{{ site.description }}",
   "icons": [
     {
       "src": "{% if site.logo %}{{ media_full_url }}{{ site.logo }}{% else %}{% static 'images/logo.png' %}{% endif %}",