diff --git a/devplacepy/routers/profile/index.py b/devplacepy/routers/profile/index.py
index 26484688..90c09a0c 100644
--- a/devplacepy/routers/profile/index.py
+++ b/devplacepy/routers/profile/index.py
@@ -203,7 +203,9 @@ async def profile_page(
 
     badges = list(get_table("badges").find(user_uid=profile_user["uid"]))
     for b in badges:
-        b["icon"] = get_badge(b["badge_name"]).get("icon")
+        badge_meta = get_badge(b["badge_name"])
+        b["icon"] = badge_meta.get("icon")
+        b["description"] = badge_meta.get("description")
     achievements = build_achievements({b["badge_name"] for b in badges})
     badge_total = sum(group["total"] for group in achievements)
     badge_earned = sum(group["earned"] for group in achievements)
diff --git a/devplacepy/schemas/content.py b/devplacepy/schemas/content.py
index fe370a4e..8f8c79a1 100644
--- a/devplacepy/schemas/content.py
+++ b/devplacepy/schemas/content.py
@@ -68,6 +68,7 @@ class PollOut(_Out):
 class BadgeOut(_Out):
     name: Optional[str] = Field(None, alias="badge_name")
     icon: Optional[str] = None
+    description: Optional[str] = None
     created_at: Optional[str] = None
     model_config = ConfigDict(populate_by_name=True)