diff --git a/apps/sdnip/src/main/java/org/onlab/onos/sdnip/bgp/package-info.java b/apps/sdnip/src/main/java/org/onlab/onos/sdnip/bgp/package-info.java
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+/**
+ * Implementation of the BGP protocol.
+ */
+package org.onlab.onos.sdnip.bgp;
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