diff --git a/src/types.ts b/src/types.ts
index dc0c22353..beb5fd929 100644
--- a/src/types.ts
+++ b/src/types.ts
@@ -329,7 +329,16 @@ export const ImplementationSchema = BaseMetadataSchema.extend({
     /**
      * An optional URL of the website for this implementation.
      */
-    websiteUrl: z.string().optional()
+    websiteUrl: z.string().optional(),
+
+    /**
+     * An optional human-readable description of what this implementation does.
+     *
+     * This can be used by clients or servers to provide context about their purpose
+     * and capabilities. For example, a server might describe the types of resources
+     * or tools it provides, while a client might describe its intended use case.
+     */
+    description: z.string().optional()
 });
 
 const FormElicitationCapabilitySchema = z.intersection(