diff --git a/services/quiz.js b/services/quiz.js
index 89635df1..49a6c819 100644
--- a/services/quiz.js
+++ b/services/quiz.js
@@ -21,13 +21,14 @@ const quizService = {
   },
 
   createQuiz: async (author, data) => {
-    const { title, category, items } = data
+    const { title, category, items, description } = data
 
     return await Quiz.create({
       title,
       author,
       category,
-      items
+      items,
+      description
     })
   },
 
diff --git a/test/integration/controllers/quiz.spec.js b/test/integration/controllers/quiz.spec.js
index 6b48af96..7a9b819e 100644
--- a/test/integration/controllers/quiz.spec.js
+++ b/test/integration/controllers/quiz.spec.js
@@ -11,6 +11,7 @@ const endpointUrl = '/quizzes/'
 
 const testQuizData = {
   title: 'Assembly',
+  description: 'Description',
   category: '6502ec2060ec37be943353e2',
   items: ['6527ed6c14c6b72f36962364']
 }