diff --git a/dscecho/echo.dsc.resource.json b/dscecho/echo.dsc.resource.json
index 49aeaa633..829a3ce1f 100644
--- a/dscecho/echo.dsc.resource.json
+++ b/dscecho/echo.dsc.resource.json
@@ -2,6 +2,7 @@
     "$schema": "https://aka.ms/dsc/schemas/v3/bundled/resource/manifest.json",
     "type": "Microsoft.DSC.Debug/Echo",
     "version": "1.0.0",
+    "description": "Echo resource for testing and debugging purposes",
     "get": {
         "executable": "dscecho",
         "args": [