diff --git a/README.md b/README.md
index cf85a08..c49fb93 100644
--- a/README.md
+++ b/README.md
@@ -40,7 +40,6 @@ Many thanks to Chris Beach and Angus McLeod who helped on the previous version o
 
 ## TODOs
 
-* Add a description/message
 * Confirm dialog CSS isn't the best.
 * Check against other themes (works ok with light and dark)
 * Validate the model properly. Not in the stripe component
diff --git a/app/controllers/patrons_controller.rb b/app/controllers/patrons_controller.rb
index 07a5216..548778c 100644
--- a/app/controllers/patrons_controller.rb
+++ b/app/controllers/patrons_controller.rb
@@ -19,6 +19,7 @@ module DiscoursePatrons
           currency: SiteSetting.discourse_patrons_currency,
           payment_method_types: ['card'],
           payment_method: params[:paymentMethodId],
+          description: SiteSetting.discourse_patrons_payment_description,
           confirm: true,
         )
 
diff --git a/config/locales/client.en.yml b/config/locales/client.en.yml
index 7659994..5d5324e 100644
--- a/config/locales/client.en.yml
+++ b/config/locales/client.en.yml
@@ -8,6 +8,7 @@ en:
     discourse_patrons_billing_address: "Collect billing address"
     discourse_patrons_payment_page: "Text to be added to enter payments page. Markdown is supported."
     discourse_patrons_success_page: "Text to be added to success page. Markdown is supported."
+    discourse_patrons_payment_description: "This is sent to Stripe and shows in the payment information"
     errors:
       discourse_patrons_amount_must_be_currency: "Currency amounts must be currencies without dollar symbol (eg 1.50)"
   js:
diff --git a/config/settings.yml b/config/settings.yml
index 7ed54bd..b74281a 100644
--- a/config/settings.yml
+++ b/config/settings.yml
@@ -13,6 +13,9 @@ plugins:
   discourse_patrons_success_page:
     client: true
     default: ''
+  discourse_patrons_payment_description:
+    client: true
+    default: ''
   discourse_patrons_amounts:
     client: true
     type: list
diff --git a/spec/controllers/discourse_patrons/patrons_controller_spec.rb b/spec/controllers/discourse_patrons/patrons_controller_spec.rb
index 878111f..f55154c 100644
--- a/spec/controllers/discourse_patrons/patrons_controller_spec.rb
+++ b/spec/controllers/discourse_patrons/patrons_controller_spec.rb
@@ -42,6 +42,13 @@ module DiscoursePatrons
         post :create, params: {}, format: :json
         expect(response).to have_http_status(200)
       end
+
+      it 'has a description' do
+        SiteSetting.stubs(:discourse_patrons_payment_description).returns('hello-world')
+        ::Stripe::PaymentIntent.expects(:create).with(has_entry(:description, 'hello-world'))
+        post :create, params: {}, format: :json
+        expect(response).to have_http_status(200)
+      end
     end
   end
 end