diff --git a/__tests__/docs-description.test.ts b/__tests__/docs-description.test.ts
index 7dce5da..fd3de39 100644
--- a/__tests__/docs-description.test.ts
+++ b/__tests__/docs-description.test.ts
@@ -62,80 +62,6 @@ testRule("docs-description", [
     errors: [],
   },
 
-  {
-    name: "invalid: description does not start capital letter",
-    document: {
-      openapi: "3.1.0",
-      info: {
-        description:
-          "lower case looks funny for most documentation tools and they dont wanna mess with your strings.",
-      },
-      paths: {
-        "/foo/{id}": {},
-      },
-    },
-    errors: [
-      {
-        message:
-          '"lower case looks funny for most documentation tools and they dont wanna mess with your strings." must match the pattern "/^[A-Z]/".',
-        path: ["info", "description"],
-        severity: DiagnosticSeverity.Warning,
-      },
-    ],
-  },
-
-  {
-    name: "valid: description must start capital letter",
-    document: {
-      openapi: "3.1.0",
-      info: {
-        description:
-          "Upper case looks more human for most documentation tools as they dont wanna mess with your strings.",
-      },
-      paths: {
-        "/foo/{id}": {},
-      },
-    },
-    errors: [],
-  },
-
-  {
-    name: "invalid: description needs a full stop at the end",
-    document: {
-      openapi: "3.1.0",
-      info: {
-        description:
-          "Descriptions are strings for humans, and they are sentences or paragaphs, so should end with a",
-      },
-      paths: {
-        "/foo/{id}": {},
-      },
-    },
-    errors: [
-      {
-        message:
-          '"Descriptions are strings for humans, and they are sentences or paragaphs, so should end with a" must match the pattern "\\\\.$".',
-        path: ["info", "description"],
-        severity: DiagnosticSeverity.Warning,
-      },
-    ],
-  },
-
-  {
-    name: "valid: description has a full stop at the end",
-    document: {
-      openapi: "3.1.0",
-      info: {
-        description:
-          "Descriptions are strings for humans, and they are sentences or paragaphs, so should end with a '.'.",
-      },
-      paths: {
-        "/foo/{id}": {},
-      },
-    },
-    errors: [],
-  },
-
   // -- schema description --
 
   {
@@ -197,30 +123,6 @@ testRule("docs-description", [
     errors: [],
   },
 
-  {
-    name: "invalid: description should start with capital letter",
-    document: {
-      openapi: "3.1.0",
-      info: { description: "Bla bla bla very interesting mmm yes." },
-      components: {
-        schemas: {
-          Tree: {
-            description:
-              "a sapling, whether its tree, or a shrub, woodland or hedgerow, its all a Tree.",
-          },
-        },
-      },
-    },
-    errors: [
-      {
-        message:
-          '"a sapling, whether its tree, or a shrub, woodland or hedgerow, its all a Tree." must match the pattern "/^[A-Z]/".',
-        path: ["components", "schemas", "Tree", "description"],
-        severity: DiagnosticSeverity.Warning,
-      },
-    ],
-  },
-
   {
     name: "valid: description must start capital letter",
     document: {
@@ -238,47 +140,6 @@ testRule("docs-description", [
     errors: [],
   },
 
-  {
-    name: "invalid: description needs a full stop at the end",
-    document: {
-      openapi: "3.1.0",
-      info: { description: "Bla bla bla very interesting mmm yes." },
-      components: {
-        schemas: {
-          Tree: {
-            description:
-              "A sapling, whether its tree, or a shrub, woodland or hedgerow, its all a Tree",
-          },
-        },
-      },
-    },
-    errors: [
-      {
-        message:
-          '"A sapling, whether its tree, or a shrub, woodland or hedgerow, its all a Tree" must match the pattern "\\\\.$".',
-        path: ["components", "schemas", "Tree", "description"],
-        severity: DiagnosticSeverity.Warning,
-      },
-    ],
-  },
-
-  {
-    name: "valid: description has a full stop at the end",
-    document: {
-      openapi: "3.1.0",
-      info: { description: "Bla bla bla very interesting mmm yes." },
-      components: {
-        schemas: {
-          Tree: {
-            description:
-              "A sapling, whether its tree, or a shrub, woodland or hedgerow, its all a Tree.",
-          },
-        },
-      },
-    },
-    errors: [],
-  },
-
   // --- parameter examples ---
 
   {
diff --git a/src/ruleset.ts b/src/ruleset.ts
index 26985c5..a3f6e87 100644
--- a/src/ruleset.ts
+++ b/src/ruleset.ts
@@ -188,20 +188,6 @@ export default {
             min: 20,
           },
         },
-        {
-          field: "description",
-          function: pattern,
-          functionOptions: {
-            match: "/^[A-Z]/",
-          },
-        },
-        {
-          field: "description",
-          function: pattern,
-          functionOptions: {
-            match: "\\.$",
-          },
-        },
       ],
     },