diff --git a/netbox/extras/filtersets.py b/netbox/extras/filtersets.py
index 676d3f1a9..67c3f2a50 100644
--- a/netbox/extras/filtersets.py
+++ b/netbox/extras/filtersets.py
@@ -73,7 +73,7 @@ class EventRuleFilterSet(NetBoxModelFilterSet):
     class Meta:
         model = EventRule
         fields = [
-            'id', 'name', 'type_create', 'type_update', 'type_delete', 'type_job_start', 'type_job_end', 'enabled',
+            'id', 'name', 'type_create', 'type_update', 'type_delete', 'type_job_start', 'type_job_end', 'enabled', 'description',
         ]
 
     def search(self, queryset, name, value):