diff --git a/main/attendance/attendance_controller.php b/main/attendance/attendance_controller.php
index bae5a54333..26b081f600 100755
--- a/main/attendance/attendance_controller.php
+++ b/main/attendance/attendance_controller.php
@@ -56,7 +56,7 @@
 			$check = Security::check_token();        		
     		if ($check) {
     			$attendance->set_name($_POST['title']);
-    			$attendance->set_description($_POST['title']);
+    			$attendance->set_description($_POST['description']);
     			$attendance->set_attendance_qualify_title($_POST['attendance_qualify_title']);
     			$attendance->set_attendance_weight($_POST['attendance_weight']);
     			$link_to_gradebook = false;