diff --git a/contrib/designate-ext-samplehandler/setup.cfg b/contrib/designate-ext-samplehandler/setup.cfg
index 800f91fbc..1d0a299cb 100644
--- a/contrib/designate-ext-samplehandler/setup.cfg
+++ b/contrib/designate-ext-samplehandler/setup.cfg
@@ -1,10 +1,10 @@
 [metadata]
 name = designate-ext-samplehandler
 summary = Sample Designate Handler Extension
-description-file =
+description_file =
     README.rst
 author = Kiall Mac Innes
-author-email = kiall@hp.com
+author_email = kiall@hp.com
 classifier =
     Environment :: OpenStack
     Intended Audience :: Information Technology