diff --git a/InvenTree/company/migrations/0035_auto_20210408_1718.py b/InvenTree/company/migrations/0035_auto_20210408_1718.py
new file mode 100644
index 0000000000..17da23415b
--- /dev/null
+++ b/InvenTree/company/migrations/0035_auto_20210408_1718.py
@@ -0,0 +1,18 @@
+# Generated by Django 3.0.7 on 2021-04-08 17:18
+
+from django.db import migrations, models
+
+
+class Migration(migrations.Migration):
+
+    dependencies = [
+        ('company', '0034_supplierpart_update'),
+    ]
+
+    operations = [
+        migrations.AlterField(
+            model_name='company',
+            name='description',
+            field=models.CharField(blank=True, help_text='Description of the company', max_length=500, verbose_name='Company description'),
+        ),
+    ]
diff --git a/InvenTree/company/models.py b/InvenTree/company/models.py
index 58a26498ba..dd68c976fd 100644
--- a/InvenTree/company/models.py
+++ b/InvenTree/company/models.py
@@ -97,7 +97,7 @@ class Company(models.Model):
                             help_text=_('Company name'),
                             verbose_name=_('Company name'))
 
-    description = models.CharField(max_length=500, verbose_name=_('Company description'), help_text=_('Description of the company'))
+    description = models.CharField(max_length=500, blank=True, verbose_name=_('Company description'), help_text=_('Description of the company'))
 
     website = models.URLField(blank=True, verbose_name=_('Website'), help_text=_('Company website URL'))
 
diff --git a/InvenTree/company/templates/company/detail.html b/InvenTree/company/templates/company/detail.html
index b803fc5852..8e41b2d639 100644
--- a/InvenTree/company/templates/company/detail.html
+++ b/InvenTree/company/templates/company/detail.html
@@ -21,11 +21,13 @@
                 <td>{% trans "Company Name" %}</td>
                 <td>{{ company.name }}</td>
             </tr>
+            {% if company.description %}
             <tr>
                 <td><span class='fas fa-info'></span></td>
                 <td>{% trans "Description" %}</td>
                 <td>{{ company.description }}</td>
             </tr>
+            {% endif %}
             <tr>
                 <td><span class='fas fa-globe'></span></td>
                 <td>{% trans "Website" %}</td>