diff --git a/site_ansto/instrument/config/environment/sct_protek_common.tcl b/site_ansto/instrument/config/environment/sct_protek_common.tcl
index a5cb7656..7ac292d4 100644
--- a/site_ansto/instrument/config/environment/sct_protek_common.tcl
+++ b/site_ansto/instrument/config/environment/sct_protek_common.tcl
@@ -136,6 +136,7 @@ proc MakeProtek {name sctName CID CTYPE {scale 1.0} {offset 0.0} {interval 0.5}
     hsetprop /sics/$soState/state rdStateRep rdStateRep
     hsetprop /sics/$soState/state oldval "UNKNOWN"
     hsetprop /sics/$sobjName permlink data_set ${CTYPE}${CID}S1
+    hsetprop /sics/$sobjName @description ${CTYPE}${CID}S1
     hsetprop /sics/$sobjName read rqVal "reportVal"
     hsetprop /sics/$sobjName reportVal ProtekMainDisplay /sics/$soState callBack
     hsetprop /sics/$sobjName callBack $cbFunc