diff --git a/Editor/AGS.Editor/Panes/Room/RoomSettingsEditor.cs b/Editor/AGS.Editor/Panes/Room/RoomSettingsEditor.cs
index 303bdd10d9..2020f73997 100644
--- a/Editor/AGS.Editor/Panes/Room/RoomSettingsEditor.cs
+++ b/Editor/AGS.Editor/Panes/Room/RoomSettingsEditor.cs
@@ -972,10 +972,13 @@ protected override void OnPropertyChanged(string propertyName, object oldValue)
             }
 
             if (propertyName == RoomHotspot.PROPERTY_NAME_SCRIPT_NAME ||
-				propertyName == RoomObject.PROPERTY_NAME_SCRIPT_NAME ||
+                propertyName == RoomHotspot.PROPERTY_NAME_DESCRIPTION ||
+                propertyName == RoomObject.PROPERTY_NAME_SCRIPT_NAME ||
+                propertyName == RoomObject.PROPERTY_NAME_DESCRIPTION ||
                 propertyName == Character.PROPERTY_NAME_SCRIPTNAME ||
+                propertyName == Character.PROPERTY_NAME_DESCRIPTION ||
                 needRefresh)
-			{
+            {
                 if (_layer != null)
                 {
                     // Force the layer to refresh its property list with the new name   
@@ -984,7 +987,7 @@ protected override void OnPropertyChanged(string propertyName, object oldValue)
                     _layer.FilterOn();
                 }
                 RefreshLayersTree();
-			}
+            }
         }
 
 		protected override void OnWindowActivated()
diff --git a/Editor/AGS.Types/Character.cs b/Editor/AGS.Types/Character.cs
index 7df7bdc752..39fd774576 100644
--- a/Editor/AGS.Types/Character.cs
+++ b/Editor/AGS.Types/Character.cs
@@ -12,6 +12,7 @@ namespace AGS.Types
     public class Character : ICustomTypeDescriptor, IToXml, IComparable<Character>
     {
         public const string PROPERTY_NAME_SCRIPTNAME = "ScriptName";
+        public const string PROPERTY_NAME_DESCRIPTION = "RealName";
         public const string PROPERTY_NAME_STARTINGROOM = "StartingRoom";
         public const int NARRATOR_CHARACTER_ID = 999;
 
diff --git a/Editor/AGS.Types/RoomHotspot.cs b/Editor/AGS.Types/RoomHotspot.cs
index e2f180adc7..2a5b579216 100644
--- a/Editor/AGS.Types/RoomHotspot.cs
+++ b/Editor/AGS.Types/RoomHotspot.cs
@@ -11,6 +11,7 @@ namespace AGS.Types
     public class RoomHotspot : IChangeNotification
 	{
 		public const string PROPERTY_NAME_SCRIPT_NAME = "Name";
+        public const string PROPERTY_NAME_DESCRIPTION = "Description";
 
         private static InteractionSchema _interactionSchema;
 
diff --git a/Editor/AGS.Types/RoomObject.cs b/Editor/AGS.Types/RoomObject.cs
index bbad78ed79..468a14b627 100644
--- a/Editor/AGS.Types/RoomObject.cs
+++ b/Editor/AGS.Types/RoomObject.cs
@@ -10,6 +10,7 @@ namespace AGS.Types
 	public class RoomObject : IComparable<RoomObject>, IChangeNotification, ICustomTypeDescriptor
     {
 		public const string PROPERTY_NAME_SCRIPT_NAME = "Name";
+        public const string PROPERTY_NAME_DESCRIPTION = "Description";
 
         private static InteractionSchema _interactionSchema;