diff --git a/docs/swagger.yaml b/docs/swagger.yaml
index 907164078..8f7503ebb 100644
--- a/docs/swagger.yaml
+++ b/docs/swagger.yaml
@@ -4272,6 +4272,9 @@ definitions:
       name:
         type: string
         description: The registry name.
+      description:
+        type: string
+        description: Description of the registry.
       url:
         type: string
         description: The registry address URL string.
diff --git a/src/core/api/models/registry.go b/src/core/api/models/registry.go
index 4ee4e851a..09b12eb08 100644
--- a/src/core/api/models/registry.go
+++ b/src/core/api/models/registry.go
@@ -3,6 +3,7 @@ package models
 // RegistryUpdateRequest is request used to update a registry.
 type RegistryUpdateRequest struct {
 	Name           *string `json:"name"`
+	Description    *string `json:"description"`
 	URL            *string `json:"url"`
 	CredentialType *string `json:"credential_type"`
 	AccessKey      *string `json:"access_key"`
diff --git a/src/core/api/registry.go b/src/core/api/registry.go
index 5def7fa92..f221ccb7f 100644
--- a/src/core/api/registry.go
+++ b/src/core/api/registry.go
@@ -135,6 +135,9 @@ func (t *RegistryAPI) Put() {
 	if req.Name != nil {
 		registry.Name = *req.Name
 	}
+	if req.Description != nil {
+		registry.Description = *req.Description
+	}
 	if req.URL != nil {
 		registry.URL = *req.URL
 	}