diff --git a/actionpack/Rakefile b/actionpack/Rakefile
index 0a6e96926f..bef20f3c03 100755
--- a/actionpack/Rakefile
+++ b/actionpack/Rakefile
@@ -22,6 +22,7 @@ task :default => [ :test ]
 
 # Run the unit tests
 
+desc "Run all unit tests"
 task :test => [:test_action_pack, :test_active_record_integration]
 
 Rake::TestTask.new(:test_action_pack) { |t|