diff --git a/src/frontend/src/components/forms/MenuConfigImportExport.tsx b/src/frontend/src/components/forms/MenuConfigImportExport.tsx
index 1e55ba0..58d7cd7 100644
--- a/src/frontend/src/components/forms/MenuConfigImportExport.tsx
+++ b/src/frontend/src/components/forms/MenuConfigImportExport.tsx
@@ -6,6 +6,7 @@ import ExportSelectionModal, { type ExportSelectionState } from "../modals/Expor
 
 type MenuConfigImportExportProps = {
   config?: OrderFormConfig | null;
+  description?: string;
   onImportConfig?: (config: OrderFormConfig) => void | Promise<void>;
   showImport?: boolean;
   showExport?: boolean;
@@ -23,6 +24,7 @@ function normalizeConfig(value: unknown): OrderFormConfig {
 
 export default function MenuConfigImportExport({
   config,
+  description,
   onImportConfig,
   showImport = true,
   showExport = true,
@@ -98,8 +100,8 @@ export default function MenuConfigImportExport({
       payload.title = fileNameBase || "";
     }
 
-    if (exportSelection.description) {
-      payload.description = "";
+    if (exportSelection.description || description) {
+      payload.description = description || "";
     }
 
     if (exportSelection.menu) {
diff --git a/src/frontend/src/components/orders/ReadOnlyOrderOverviewCard.tsx b/src/frontend/src/components/orders/ReadOnlyOrderOverviewCard.tsx
index 96d5382..ed5a09d 100644
--- a/src/frontend/src/components/orders/ReadOnlyOrderOverviewCard.tsx
+++ b/src/frontend/src/components/orders/ReadOnlyOrderOverviewCard.tsx
@@ -76,6 +76,7 @@ export default function ReadOnlyOrderOverviewCard({
       extra={
         <MenuConfigImportExport
           config={currentConfig}
+          description={currentDescription}
           showImport={false}
           onImportConfig={onImportConfig}
           fileNameBase={order.title || "order"}