diff --git a/py-packages/imagelist2/imagelist2/__init__.py b/py-packages/imagelist2/imagelist2/__init__.py
index 750a4cc..3b51d35 100644
--- a/py-packages/imagelist2/imagelist2/__init__.py
+++ b/py-packages/imagelist2/imagelist2/__init__.py
@@ -9,7 +9,7 @@ from imagelist2.db import DB, sqlite_sqrt, sqlite_square
 from imagelist2.image import ImageMeasure, is_image_extension
 from tqdm import tqdm
 
-__version__ = "0.0.2"
+__version__ = "0.0.3"
 SQLFILE = "image-list.sqlite"
 # IMGMATCH = re.compile("|".join([".*\." + x + "$"  |.*\.jpeg$|.*\.png$|.*\.gif$|.*\.tif$", re.I)
 BADDIRS = ["_tn", "_med", ".tn", ".med"]
@@ -124,13 +124,14 @@ class ImageList:
                 continue
             image = ImageMeasure(filename)
             cursor.execute(
-                """INSERT INTO data(hash,portrait,width,height)
-                   VALUES(?,?,?,?)""",
+                """INSERT INTO data(hash,portrait,width,height,description)
+                   VALUES(?,?,?,?,?)""",
                 (
                     row[0],
                     image.get_portrait(),
                     image.get_width(),
                     image.get_height(),
+                    image.get_description()
                 ),
             )
             if i % 50 == 0:
diff --git a/py-packages/imagelist2/imagelist2/image.py b/py-packages/imagelist2/imagelist2/image.py
index 36c5fc7..deb2cab 100644
--- a/py-packages/imagelist2/imagelist2/image.py
+++ b/py-packages/imagelist2/imagelist2/image.py
@@ -111,6 +111,12 @@ class ImageMeasure:
             self.portrait = self.height >= self.width
         return self.width, self.height, self.portrait
 
+    def get_description(self):
+        if self.description is None:
+            self.description = read_image_comment(self.filename)
+        return self.description
+
+
     def get_image(self, image_type="numpy"):
 
         if self.image is None:
@@ -227,3 +233,8 @@ def read_image_size(fname):
     """Just reading the size is faster with PIL"""
     im = Image.open(fname)
     return im.width, im.height
+
+def read_image_comment(fname):
+    """Just reading the comment with PIL"""
+    im = Image.open(fname)
+    return im.info.get('comment','')