diff --git a/bugwarrior/services/__init__.py b/bugwarrior/services/__init__.py
index b26746bf1..4e5a46308 100644
--- a/bugwarrior/services/__init__.py
+++ b/bugwarrior/services/__init__.py
@@ -415,6 +415,7 @@ def aggregate_issues(conf):
 
     log.name('bugwarrior').info("Spawning %i workers." % len(targets))
     processes = []
+
     for target in targets:
         proc = multiprocessing.Process(
             target=_aggregate_issues,
diff --git a/bugwarrior/services/jira.py b/bugwarrior/services/jira.py
index ac3f6a072..09e62ffcc 100644
--- a/bugwarrior/services/jira.py
+++ b/bugwarrior/services/jira.py
@@ -10,6 +10,7 @@ class JiraIssue(Issue):
     SUMMARY = 'jirasummary'
     URL = 'jiraurl'
     FOREIGN_ID = 'jiraid'
+    DESCRIPTION = 'jiradescription'
 
     UDAS = {
         SUMMARY: {
@@ -20,6 +21,10 @@ class JiraIssue(Issue):
             'type': 'string',
             'label': 'Jira URL',
         },
+        DESCRIPTION: {
+            'type': 'string',
+            'label': 'Jira Description',
+        },
         FOREIGN_ID: {
             'type': 'string',
             'label': 'Jira Issue ID'
@@ -43,6 +48,7 @@ def to_taskwarrior(self):
 
             self.URL: self.get_url(),
             self.FOREIGN_ID: self.record['key'],
+            self.DESCRIPTION: self.record.get('fields', {}).get('description'),
             self.SUMMARY: self.get_summary(),
         }