diff --git a/pkg/web/webui_bugs.go b/pkg/web/webui_bugs.go
index 40be7859fef69985b4a96b534cd180a3cdc86df1..191ac6e4d09b233aacee1f4dbfa8c98cbb1170e8 100644
--- a/pkg/web/webui_bugs.go
+++ b/pkg/web/webui_bugs.go
@@ -425,12 +425,15 @@ func repoBugs(w http.ResponseWriter, r *http.Request) {
 		repoDisplayName = repo.Name()
 	}
 
+	description := getRepoDescriptionOrFallback(repo, "Bugs in "+repoDisplayName)
+
 	data := BugsData{
 		RepoBaseData: RepoBaseData{
 			BaseData: BaseData{
-				ServerName: cfg.Name,
-				ActiveTab:  "bugs",
-				Title:      "Bugs | " + repoDisplayName,
+				ServerName:  cfg.Name,
+				ActiveTab:   "bugs",
+				Title:       "Bugs | " + repoDisplayName,
+				Description: description,
 			},
 			Repo:          repo,
 			DefaultBranch: defaultBranch,
@@ -494,6 +497,22 @@ func repoBug(w http.ResponseWriter, r *http.Request) {
 		edited = timeline[0].Edited
 	}
 
+	// Extract raw message for description
+	var rawMessage string
+	if len(snap.Timeline) > 0 {
+		if createOp, ok := snap.Timeline[0].(*bug.CreateTimelineItem); ok {
+			if !createOp.MessageIsEmpty() {
+				rawMessage = createOp.Message
+			}
+		}
+	}
+
+	// Generate description from bug message or fallback to title
+	description := extractPlainTextFromMarkdown(rawMessage, 200)
+	if description == "" {
+		description = truncateText(snap.Title, 200)
+	}
+
 	gr, err := openRepository(repo)
 	if err != nil {
 		logger.Debug("failed to open repository", "repo", repo.Name(), "err", err)
@@ -510,9 +529,10 @@ func repoBug(w http.ResponseWriter, r *http.Request) {
 	data := BugData{
 		RepoBaseData: RepoBaseData{
 			BaseData: BaseData{
-				ServerName: cfg.Name,
-				ActiveTab:  "bugs",
-				Title:      snap.Title + " | Bug " + snap.Id().Human() + " | " + repoDisplayName,
+				ServerName:  cfg.Name,
+				ActiveTab:   "bugs",
+				Title:       snap.Title + " | Bug " + snap.Id().Human() + " | " + repoDisplayName,
+				Description: description,
 			},
 			Repo:          repo,
 			DefaultBranch: defaultBranch,