diff --git a/addons/website_quote/models/order.py b/addons/website_quote/models/order.py
index eafc0d83a36..f515ef0fd05 100644
--- a/addons/website_quote/models/order.py
+++ b/addons/website_quote/models/order.py
@@ -78,9 +78,25 @@ class sale_order_line(osv.osv):
     _description = "Sales Order Line"
     _columns = {
         'website_description': fields.html('Line Description'),
-        'option_line_id':fields.one2many('sale.order.option', 'line_id', 'Optional Products Lines'),
+        'option_line_id': fields.one2many('sale.order.option', 'line_id', 'Optional Products Lines'),
     }
 
+    def _inject_website_description(self, cr, uid, values, context=None):
+        values = dict(values or {})
+        if not values.get('website_description') and values.get('product_id'):
+            product = self.pool['product.product'].browse(cr, uid, values['product_id'], context=context)
+            values['website_description'] = product.website_description
+        return values
+
+    def create(self, cr, uid, values, context=None):
+        values = self._inject_website_description(cr, uid, values, context)
+        return super(sale_order_line, self).create(cr, uid, values, context=context)
+
+    def write(self, cr, uid, ids, values, context=None):
+        values = self._inject_website_description(cr, uid, values, context)
+        return super(sale_order_line, self).write(cr, uid, ids, values, context=context)
+
+
 class sale_order(osv.osv):
     _inherit = 'sale.order'