diff --git a/src/WireMock.Net.Minimal/Server/WireMockServer.ConvertMapping.cs b/src/WireMock.Net.Minimal/Server/WireMockServer.ConvertMapping.cs
index eaea8a1a..15b85941 100644
--- a/src/WireMock.Net.Minimal/Server/WireMockServer.ConvertMapping.cs
+++ b/src/WireMock.Net.Minimal/Server/WireMockServer.ConvertMapping.cs
@@ -76,6 +76,11 @@ public partial class WireMockServer
             respondProvider = respondProvider.WithTitle(mappingModel.Title!);
         }
 
+        if (!string.IsNullOrEmpty(mappingModel.Description))
+        {
+            respondProvider = respondProvider.WithDescription(mappingModel.Description!);
+        }
+
         if (mappingModel.Priority != null)
         {
             respondProvider = respondProvider.AtPriority(mappingModel.Priority.Value);
diff --git a/test/WireMock.Net.Tests/AdminApi/WireMockAdminApiTests.PostMappings.cs b/test/WireMock.Net.Tests/AdminApi/WireMockAdminApiTests.PostMappings.cs
index 2dfad302..0d0436c3 100644
--- a/test/WireMock.Net.Tests/AdminApi/WireMockAdminApiTests.PostMappings.cs
+++ b/test/WireMock.Net.Tests/AdminApi/WireMockAdminApiTests.PostMappings.cs
@@ -62,13 +62,15 @@ public partial class WireMockAdminApiTests
         {
             Request = new RequestModel { Path = "/1" },
             Response = new ResponseModel { Body = "txt 1" },
-            Title = "test 1"
+            Title = "test 1",
+            Description = "description 1"
         };
         var model2 = new MappingModel
         {
             Request = new RequestModel { Path = "/2" },
             Response = new ResponseModel { Body = "txt 2" },
-            Title = "test 2"
+            Title = "test 2",
+            Description = "description 2"
         };
         var result = await api.PostMappingsAsync(new[] { model1, model2 }).ConfigureAwait(false);
 
@@ -77,6 +79,8 @@ public partial class WireMockAdminApiTests
         Check.That(result.Status).IsNotNull();
         Check.That(result.Guid).IsNull();
         Check.That(server.Mappings.Where(m => !m.IsAdminInterface)).HasSize(2);
+        Check.That(server.Mappings.Single(x => x.Title == "test 1").Description).IsEqualTo("description 1");
+        Check.That(server.Mappings.Single(x => x.Title == "test 2").Description).IsEqualTo("description 2");
 
         server.Stop();
     }