diff --git a/codefresh/resource_pipeline.go b/codefresh/resource_pipeline.go
index 86f7af1..022e4e6 100644
--- a/codefresh/resource_pipeline.go
+++ b/codefresh/resource_pipeline.go
@@ -106,6 +106,10 @@ func resourcePipeline() *schema.Resource {
 										Optional: true,
 										Default:  "github",
 									},
+									"description": {
+										Type:     schema.TypeString,
+										Optional: true,
+									},
 								},
 							},
 						},
diff --git a/codefresh/resource_pipeline_test.go b/codefresh/resource_pipeline_test.go
index a08ca82..defe85c 100644
--- a/codefresh/resource_pipeline_test.go
+++ b/codefresh/resource_pipeline_test.go
@@ -731,6 +731,57 @@ resource "codefresh_pipeline" "test" {
 `, rName, originalYamlString)
 }
 
+func testAccCodefreshPipelineBasicConfigDescription(rName, repo, path, revision, context, description string) string {
+	return fmt.Sprintf(`
+resource "codefresh_pipeline" "test" {
+
+  lifecycle {
+    ignore_changes = [
+      revision
+    ]
+  }
+
+  name = "%s"
+
+  spec {
+	spec_template {
+		repo        = %q
+		path        = %q
+		revision    = %q
+		context     = %q
+	}
+
+	description = "%s"
+  }
+}
+`, rName, repo, path, revision, context, description)
+}
+
+func TestAccCodefreshPipeline_Description(t *testing.T) {
+	name := pipelineNamePrefix + acctest.RandString(10)
+	resourceName := "codefresh_pipeline.test"
+
+	resource.Test(t, resource.TestCase{
+		PreCheck:     func() { testAccPreCheck(t) },
+		Providers:    testAccProviders,
+		CheckDestroy: testAccCheckCodefreshPipelineDestroy,
+		Steps: []resource.TestStep{
+			{
+				Config: testAccCodefreshPipelineBasicConfigDescription(name, "codefresh-contrib/react-sample-app", "./codefresh.yml", "master", "git", "This is my pipeline, there are many like it but this one is mine"),
+				Check: resource.ComposeTestCheckFunc(
+					testAccCheckCodefreshPipelineExists(resourceName),
+					resource.TestCheckResourceAttr(resourceName, "spec.0.description", "This is my pipeline, there are many like it but this one is mine"),
+				),
+			},
+			{
+				ResourceName:      resourceName,
+				ImportState:       true,
+				ImportStateVerify: true,
+			},
+		},
+	})
+}
+
 func TestAccCodefreshPipeline_Contexts(t *testing.T) {
 	name := pipelineNamePrefix + acctest.RandString(10)
 	resourceName := "codefresh_pipeline.test"
diff --git a/examples/pipelines.md b/examples/pipelines.md
index 9ba47b4..42de3bb 100644
--- a/examples/pipelines.md
+++ b/examples/pipelines.md
@@ -34,6 +34,7 @@ resource "codefresh_pipeline" "test" {
   spec {
     concurrency = 1
     priority    = 5
+    description = "This is my pipeline, there are many like it, but this one is mine."
 
     spec_template {
       repo        = "codefresh-contrib/react-sample-app"