diff --git a/lib/Command/RenameTable.php b/lib/Command/RenameTable.php
index 098cace43..d492cec77 100644
--- a/lib/Command/RenameTable.php
+++ b/lib/Command/RenameTable.php
@@ -85,7 +85,7 @@ protected function execute(InputInterface $input, OutputInterface $output): int
 		$description = $input->getOption('description');
 
 		try {
-			$table = $this->tableService->update($id, $title, $emoji, null, $archived, '');
+			$table = $this->tableService->update($id, $title, $emoji, $description, $archived, '');
 
 			$arr = $table->jsonSerialize();
 			unset($arr['hasShares']);
diff --git a/src/modules/main/sections/TableDescription.vue b/src/modules/main/sections/TableDescription.vue
index 421e4d2b7..6a29a9272 100644
--- a/src/modules/main/sections/TableDescription.vue
+++ b/src/modules/main/sections/TableDescription.vue
@@ -91,7 +91,9 @@ export default {
 			this.editor.setReadOnly(true)
 		},
 		async saveDescription() {
-			if (this.descriptionLastEdited !== 0 || this.description === this.activeElement.description || !this.canManageElement(this.activeElement)) return
+			if (this.descriptionLastEdited !== 0 || this.description === this.activeElement.description || !this.canManageElement(this.activeElement)) {
+				return
+			}
 			this.descriptionSaving = true
 			await this.$store.dispatch('updateTableProperty', { id: this.activeElement.id, data: { description: this.description }, property: 'description' })
 			this.descriptionLastEdit = 0
@@ -100,9 +102,7 @@ export default {
 		updateDescription() {
 			this.descriptionLastEdit = Date.now()
 			clearTimeout(this.descriptionSaveTimeout)
-			this.descriptionSaveTimeout = setTimeout(async () => {
-				await this.saveDescription()
-			}, 1000)
+			this.descriptionSaveTimeout = setTimeout(this.saveDescription, 1000)
 		},
 		async destroyEditor() {
 			await this.saveDescription()