diff --git a/frontend/src/components/forms/add-board-form.tsx b/frontend/src/components/forms/add-board-form.tsx
index 44be091..fca2414 100644
--- a/frontend/src/components/forms/add-board-form.tsx
+++ b/frontend/src/components/forms/add-board-form.tsx
@@ -8,15 +8,15 @@ const AddBoardForm = ({
   defaultValues,
 }: {
   onClose: () => void;
-  onSubmit: (name: string, dueDate: string, description: string) => void;
+  onSubmit: (name: string, dueDate: string) => void;
   errors?: string;
-  defaultValues?: { name: string; dueDate: string; description: string };
+  defaultValues?: { name: string; dueDate: string };
 }) => {
   const [name, setName] = useState(defaultValues?.name || "");
   const [dueDate, setDueDate] = useState(defaultValues?.dueDate || "");
-  const [description, setDescription] = useState(
-    defaultValues?.description || ""
-  );
+  // const [description, setDescription] = useState(
+  //   defaultValues?.description || ""
+  // );
 
   const cardRef = useRef<HTMLDivElement>(null);
 
@@ -36,7 +36,7 @@ const AddBoardForm = ({
 
   const handleSubmit = (e: React.FormEvent<HTMLFormElement>) => {
     e.preventDefault();
-    onSubmit(name, dueDate, description);
+    onSubmit(name, dueDate);
   };
 
   return (
@@ -96,7 +96,7 @@ const AddBoardForm = ({
               required
             />
           </div>
-          <div className="mb-4">
+          {/* <div className="mb-4">
             <label className="block text-sm font-medium text-gray-700">
               Description
             </label>
@@ -107,7 +107,7 @@ const AddBoardForm = ({
               className="block w-full px-3 py-2 border border-gray-300 rounded-md shadow-sm focus:outline-none focus:ring-2 focus:ring-blue-400"
               required
             />
-          </div>
+          </div> */}
           <div className="flex justify-end">
             <Button type="submit">
               {defaultValues ? "Update Board" : "Create Board"}
diff --git a/frontend/src/components/kanbans/kanban-list-view.tsx b/frontend/src/components/kanbans/kanban-list-view.tsx
index 6b78d2a..b96d4c4 100644
--- a/frontend/src/components/kanbans/kanban-list-view.tsx
+++ b/frontend/src/components/kanbans/kanban-list-view.tsx
@@ -30,24 +30,17 @@ export default function KanbanListView() {
     };
   }, []);
 
-  const handleAddBoard = async (
-    name: string,
-    dueDate: string,
-    description: string
-  ) => {
+  const handleAddBoard = async (name: string, dueDate: string) => {
     if (editingBoard) {
       // If we're editing a board, update it
       KanbanAPI.updateKanbanBoardObservable(editingBoard.id, {
         name,
         dueDate,
-        description,
       }).subscribe({
         next: () => {
           setKanbanBoards((prevBoards) =>
             prevBoards.map((board) =>
-              board.id === editingBoard.id
-                ? { ...board, name, dueDate, description }
-                : board
+              board.id === editingBoard.id ? { ...board, name, dueDate } : board
             )
           );
           setEditingBoard(null); // Reset after editing
@@ -63,7 +56,6 @@ export default function KanbanListView() {
       KanbanAPI.createKanbanBoardWithDetailsObservable({
         name,
         dueDate,
-        description,
       }).subscribe({
         next: (board) => {
           setKanbanBoards((prevBoards) => [...prevBoards, board]);
@@ -194,7 +186,6 @@ export default function KanbanListView() {
               ? {
                   name: editingBoard.name,
                   dueDate: editingBoard.dueDate,
-                  description: editingBoard.description,
                 }
               : undefined
           } // Use undefined when editingBoard is null
diff --git a/frontend/src/utilities/types.tsx b/frontend/src/utilities/types.tsx
index af64e74..b02ea1a 100644
--- a/frontend/src/utilities/types.tsx
+++ b/frontend/src/utilities/types.tsx
@@ -1,7 +1,7 @@
 type KanbanBoard = {
   id: number;
   name: string;
-  description: string;
+  description?: string;
   startDate: string;
   dueDate: string;
   users: UserInfo[];
diff --git a/frontend/test/components/forms/add-board-form.test.tsx b/frontend/test/components/forms/add-board-form.test.tsx
index 8aa3cca..426060d 100644
--- a/frontend/test/components/forms/add-board-form.test.tsx
+++ b/frontend/test/components/forms/add-board-form.test.tsx
@@ -24,7 +24,6 @@ describe("AddBoardForm Component", () => {
   test("renders form with empty inputs by default", () => {
     setup();
     expect(screen.getByPlaceholderText(/enter board name/i)).toHaveValue("");
-    expect(screen.getByPlaceholderText(/enter description/i)).toHaveValue("");
     expect(screen.getByLabelText(/due date/i)).toHaveValue("");
     expect(
       screen.getByRole("heading", { name: /create new board/i })
@@ -35,7 +34,6 @@ describe("AddBoardForm Component", () => {
     const defaultValues = {
       name: "Test Board",
       dueDate: "2023-12-31",
-      description: "Test Description",
     };
     setup({ defaultValues });
 
@@ -43,9 +41,6 @@ describe("AddBoardForm Component", () => {
       "Test Board"
     );
     expect(screen.getByLabelText(/due date/i)).toHaveValue("2023-12-31");
-    expect(screen.getByPlaceholderText(/enter description/i)).toHaveValue(
-      "Test Description"
-    );
     expect(
       screen.getByRole("heading", { name: /edit board/i })
     ).toBeInTheDocument();
@@ -60,16 +55,12 @@ describe("AddBoardForm Component", () => {
     fireEvent.change(screen.getByLabelText(/due date/i), {
       target: { value: "2023-11-20" },
     });
-    fireEvent.change(screen.getByPlaceholderText(/enter description/i), {
-      target: { value: "A description" },
-    });
 
     fireEvent.click(screen.getByRole("button", { name: /create board/i }));
 
     expect(defaultProps.onSubmit).toHaveBeenCalledWith(
       "New Board",
-      "2023-11-20",
-      "A description"
+      "2023-11-20"
     );
   });
 
diff --git a/frontend/test/components/kanbans/kanban-list-view.test.tsx b/frontend/test/components/kanbans/kanban-list-view.test.tsx
index 62ccb98..14c4b7b 100644
--- a/frontend/test/components/kanbans/kanban-list-view.test.tsx
+++ b/frontend/test/components/kanbans/kanban-list-view.test.tsx
@@ -25,7 +25,6 @@ describe("KanbanListView", () => {
           id: 1,
           name: "Test Board 1",
           dueDate: "2024-09-30",
-          description: "Description 1",
           users: [],
           tasks: [],
           startDate: "2024-09-01",
@@ -34,7 +33,6 @@ describe("KanbanListView", () => {
           id: 2,
           name: "Test Board 2",
           dueDate: "2024-10-05",
-          description: "Description 2",
           users: [],
           tasks: [],
           startDate: "2024-09-01",
@@ -81,9 +79,6 @@ describe("KanbanListView", () => {
     fireEvent.change(screen.getByLabelText(/due date/i), {
       target: { value: "2024-11-01" },
     });
-    fireEvent.change(screen.getByPlaceholderText(/description/i), {
-      target: { value: "New Description" },
-    });
     fireEvent.click(screen.getByRole("button", { name: /create board/i }));
     // Wait for the new board to be rendered
     expect(await screen.findByText("New Board")).toBeInTheDocument();