diff --git a/Misc/NEWS b/Misc/NEWS
index 10c0470f39b..6a6592c6398 100644
--- a/Misc/NEWS
+++ b/Misc/NEWS
@@ -763,6 +763,9 @@ Windows
 Build
 -----
 
+- Issue #16067: Add description into MSI file to replace installer's 
+  temporary name.
+
 - Issue #18257: Fix readlink usage in python-config.  Install the python
   version again on Darwin.
 
diff --git a/Tools/msi/msi.py b/Tools/msi/msi.py
index 3e3cef18ff3..73f1c8361b2 100644
--- a/Tools/msi/msi.py
+++ b/Tools/msi/msi.py
@@ -1415,7 +1415,10 @@ def merge(msi, feature, rootdir, modules):
 # certname (from config.py) should be (a substring of)
 # the certificate subject, e.g. "Python Software Foundation"
 if certname:
-    os.system('signtool sign /n "%s" /t http://timestamp.verisign.com/scripts/timestamp.dll %s' % (certname, msiname))
+    os.system('signtool sign /n "%s" '
+      '/t http://timestamp.verisign.com/scripts/timestamp.dll '
+      '/d "Python %s" '
+      '%s' % (certname, full_current_version, msiname))
 
 if pdbzip:
     build_pdbzip()