diff --git a/src/modules/users/client/components/UserRolesEditorModal.tsx b/src/modules/users/client/components/UserRolesEditorModal.tsx
index c73e79c9..c04e0703 100644
--- a/src/modules/users/client/components/UserRolesEditorModal.tsx
+++ b/src/modules/users/client/components/UserRolesEditorModal.tsx
@@ -128,9 +128,12 @@ export const UserRolesEditorModal: React.FC<{
       {config.roleGroups.map((g, i) => (
         <div key={g.id} className="mb-4">
           {!!i && <hr className="mb-4" />}
-          <div className="mb-2">
-            <div className="font-semibold">{g.name}</div>
+          <div className="mb-4">
+            <div className="font-semibold mb-2">{g.name}</div>
             <div className="text-sm">
+              {g.description && (
+                <span className="text-text-disabled">{g.description} </span>
+              )}
               {!!g.rules.max && (
                 <span className="text-text-disabled">
                   Only {g.rules.max} role{g.rules.max > 1 && 's'} can be
diff --git a/src/server/app-config/schemas.ts b/src/server/app-config/schemas.ts
index 140d8e6d..ed8981f5 100644
--- a/src/server/app-config/schemas.ts
+++ b/src/server/app-config/schemas.ts
@@ -210,6 +210,7 @@ export const userRoleGroup = z.object({
     })
     .default({ max: undefined, unique: false }),
   roles: z.array(userRole).min(1),
+  description: z.string().optional(),
 })
 
 export const permissionsConfig = z.object({