diff --git a/pkg/mcclient/options/servers.go b/pkg/mcclient/options/servers.go
index f679203e1a..8aad64cd59 100644
--- a/pkg/mcclient/options/servers.go
+++ b/pkg/mcclient/options/servers.go
@@ -533,6 +533,8 @@ func (opts *ServerCreateOptionalOptions) OptionalParams() (*computeapi.ServerCre
 
 	// group
 	params.InstanceGroupIds = opts.Group
+	// set description
+	params.Description = opts.Desc
 
 	return params, nil
 }