diff --git a/sql/database definitions.sql b/sql/database definitions.sql
index bc1da47..c21d827 100644
--- a/sql/database definitions.sql	
+++ b/sql/database definitions.sql	
@@ -13,6 +13,7 @@ orgname VARCHAR(50) UNIQUE NOT NULL
 CREATE TABLE IF NOT EXISTS transactions(
 id SERIAL PRIMARY KEY,
 datetime DATE NOT NULL,
+description VARCHAR NOT NULL,
 amount REAL NOT NULL,
 accountid INT NOT NULL --foreign key from accounts
 orgid INT NOT NULL --foreign key from organizations