diff --git a/.github/workflows/testing.yml b/.github/workflows/testing.yml
index feb203e8..d722118f 100644
--- a/.github/workflows/testing.yml
+++ b/.github/workflows/testing.yml
@@ -24,7 +24,7 @@ jobs:
         shell: bash -el {0}
     strategy:
       matrix:
-        python-version: ["3.9", "3.10", "3.12"]
+        python-version: ["3.9", "3.10", "3.11", "3.12"]
 
     steps:
       - uses: actions/checkout@v3
diff --git a/pyproject.toml b/pyproject.toml
index e5eb7a54..146ad485 100644
--- a/pyproject.toml
+++ b/pyproject.toml
@@ -1,6 +1,6 @@
 [project]
 name = "regional_mom6"
-description = "Automatic generation of regional configurations for Modular Ocean Model v6"
+description = "Automatic generation of regional configurations for Modular Ocean Model 6"
 keywords = ["mom6", "regional", "ocean modeling", "python"]
 authors = [
   {name = "COSIMA community and outside contributors"},