diff --git a/phpgwapi/inc/class.accounts_sql.inc.php b/phpgwapi/inc/class.accounts_sql.inc.php
index 5e98a802fb..ff318e2e89 100644
--- a/phpgwapi/inc/class.accounts_sql.inc.php
+++ b/phpgwapi/inc/class.accounts_sql.inc.php
@@ -508,7 +508,7 @@ class accounts_sql
 		$accounts = array();
 		foreach((array) $GLOBALS['egw']->contacts->search($criteria,
 			"1,n_given,n_family,email,id,created,modified,$this->table.account_id AS account_id",
-			$order,"account_lid,account_type,account_status,account_expires,account_primary_group",
+			$order,"account_lid,account_type,account_status,account_expires,account_primary_group,account_description",
 			$wildcard,false,$query[0] == '!' ? 'AND' : 'OR',
 			$param['offset'] ? array($param['start'], $param['offset']) : (is_null($param['start']) ? false : $param['start']),
 			$filter,$this->contacts_join) as $contact)
@@ -530,6 +530,7 @@ class accounts_sql
 					// addressbook_bo::search() returns everything in user-time, need to convert to server-time
 					'account_created'	=> egw_time::user2server($contact['created']),
 					'account_modified'	=> egw_time::user2server($contact['modified']),
+					'account_description' => $contact['account_description'],
 				);
 			}
 		}
diff --git a/phpgwapi/setup/setup.inc.php b/phpgwapi/setup/setup.inc.php
index 6a07aa9e5c..07188680a0 100755
--- a/phpgwapi/setup/setup.inc.php
+++ b/phpgwapi/setup/setup.inc.php
@@ -12,7 +12,7 @@
 /* Basic information about this app */
 $setup_info['phpgwapi']['name']      = 'phpgwapi';
 $setup_info['phpgwapi']['title']     = 'EGroupware API';
-$setup_info['phpgwapi']['version']   = '14.2';
+$setup_info['phpgwapi']['version']   = '15.0.001';
 $setup_info['phpgwapi']['versions']['current_header'] = '1.29';
 $setup_info['phpgwapi']['enable']    = 3;
 $setup_info['phpgwapi']['app_order'] = 1;
@@ -74,3 +74,4 @@ $setup_info['groupdav']['license'] = 'GPL';
 $setup_info['groupdav']['hooks']['preferences']	= 'groupdav_hooks::menus';
 $setup_info['groupdav']['hooks']['settings']	= 'groupdav_hooks::settings';
 
+
diff --git a/phpgwapi/setup/tables_current.inc.php b/phpgwapi/setup/tables_current.inc.php
index e9fda853d1..efef79ecf7 100644
--- a/phpgwapi/setup/tables_current.inc.php
+++ b/phpgwapi/setup/tables_current.inc.php
@@ -63,7 +63,8 @@ $phpgw_baseline = array(
 			'account_status' => array('type' => 'char','precision' => '1','nullable' => False,'default' => 'A'),
 			'account_expires' => array('type' => 'int','precision' => '4'),
 			'account_type' => array('type' => 'char','precision' => '1'),
-			'account_primary_group' => array('type' => 'int','meta' => 'group','precision' => '4','nullable' => False,'default' => '0')
+			'account_primary_group' => array('type' => 'int','meta' => 'group','precision' => '4','nullable' => False,'default' => '0'),
+			'account_description' => array('type' => 'varchar','precision' => '255','comment' => 'group description')
 		),
 		'pk' => array('account_id'),
 		'fk' => array(),
diff --git a/phpgwapi/setup/tables_update.inc.php b/phpgwapi/setup/tables_update.inc.php
index 94b179344b..5dd9efaa4d 100644
--- a/phpgwapi/setup/tables_update.inc.php
+++ b/phpgwapi/setup/tables_update.inc.php
@@ -59,4 +59,15 @@ function phpgwapi_upgrade14_1_900()
 	$GLOBALS['egw_setup']->add_acl('phpgwapi', 'anonymous', $anonymous);
 
 	return $GLOBALS['setup_info']['phpgwapi']['currentver'] = '14.2';
-}
\ No newline at end of file
+}
+function phpgwapi_upgrade14_2()
+{
+	$GLOBALS['egw_setup']->oProc->AddColumn('egw_accounts','account_description',array(
+		'type' => 'varchar',
+		'precision' => '255',
+		'comment' => 'group description'
+	));
+
+	return $GLOBALS['setup_info']['phpgwapi']['currentver'] = '15.0.001';
+}
+