diff --git a/assets/example-flows/.flow-scanner.yml b/assets/example-flows/.flow-scanner.yml
index df1b8df..f0a998a 100644
--- a/assets/example-flows/.flow-scanner.yml
+++ b/assets/example-flows/.flow-scanner.yml
@@ -48,4 +48,6 @@ rules:
     severity: error
   UnusedVariable:
     severity: error
+  MissingMetadataDescription:
+    severity: warning
 exceptions:
\ No newline at end of file
diff --git a/assets/example-flows/force-app/main/default/flows/Missing_Metadata_Description.flow-meta.xml b/assets/example-flows/force-app/main/default/flows/Missing_Metadata_Description.flow-meta.xml
new file mode 100644
index 0000000..b201097
--- /dev/null
+++ b/assets/example-flows/force-app/main/default/flows/Missing_Metadata_Description.flow-meta.xml
@@ -0,0 +1,78 @@
+<?xml version="1.0" encoding="UTF-8"?>
+<Flow xmlns="http://soap.sforce.com/2006/04/metadata">
+    <actionCalls>
+        <name>create_account_manually</name>
+        <label>create account manually</label>
+        <locationX>440</locationX>
+        <locationY>242</locationY>
+        <actionName>FeedItem.NewTaskFromFeedItem</actionName>
+        <actionType>quickAction</actionType>
+        <flowTransactionModel>CurrentTransaction</flowTransactionModel>
+        <inputParameters>
+            <name>contextId</name>
+            <value>
+                <elementReference>$User.Id</elementReference>
+            </value>
+        </inputParameters>
+        <nameSegment>FeedItem.NewTaskFromFeedItem</nameSegment>
+        <versionSegment>1</versionSegment>
+    </actionCalls>
+    <apiVersion>58.0</apiVersion>
+    <description>This flow demonstrates a violation of the rule &quot;Missing Metadata Description&quot;.</description>
+    <environments>Default</environments>
+    <interviewLabel>Missing Metadata Description {!$Flow.CurrentDateTime}</interviewLabel>
+    <label>Missing Metadata Description</label>
+    <processMetadataValues>
+        <name>BuilderType</name>
+        <value>
+            <stringValue>LightningFlowBuilder</stringValue>
+        </value>
+    </processMetadataValues>
+    <processMetadataValues>
+        <name>CanvasMode</name>
+        <value>
+            <stringValue>AUTO_LAYOUT_CANVAS</stringValue>
+        </value>
+    </processMetadataValues>
+    <processMetadataValues>
+        <name>OriginBuilderType</name>
+        <value>
+            <stringValue>LightningFlowBuilder</stringValue>
+        </value>
+    </processMetadataValues>
+    <processType>AutoLaunchedFlow</processType>
+    <recordCreates>
+        <name>create_Test_Account</name>
+        <label>create Test Account</label>
+        <locationX>176</locationX>
+        <locationY>134</locationY>
+        <faultConnector>
+            <targetReference>create_account_manually</targetReference>
+        </faultConnector>
+        <inputAssignments>
+            <field>Name</field>
+            <value>
+                <stringValue>Test Account</stringValue>
+            </value>
+        </inputAssignments>
+        <object>Account</object>
+        <storeOutputAutomatically>true</storeOutputAutomatically>
+    </recordCreates>
+    <start>
+        <locationX>50</locationX>
+        <locationY>0</locationY>
+        <connector>
+            <targetReference>create_Test_Account</targetReference>
+        </connector>
+    </start>
+    <status>Active</status>
+    <variables>
+        <name>Account</name>
+        <dataType>SObject</dataType>
+        <isCollection>false</isCollection>
+        <isInput>false</isInput>
+        <isOutput>false</isOutput>
+        <objectType>Account</objectType>
+    </variables>
+    <triggerOrder>10</triggerOrder>
+</Flow>
\ No newline at end of file
diff --git a/assets/example-flows/force-app/main/default/flows/demo/Hardcoded_Id.flow-meta.xml b/assets/example-flows/force-app/main/default/flows/demo/Hardcoded_Id.flow-meta.xml
index 33e20a7..499ce42 100644
--- a/assets/example-flows/force-app/main/default/flows/demo/Hardcoded_Id.flow-meta.xml
+++ b/assets/example-flows/force-app/main/default/flows/demo/Hardcoded_Id.flow-meta.xml
@@ -3,6 +3,7 @@
     <actionCalls>
         <name>create_account_manually</name>
         <label>create account manually</label>
+        <description>create account description</description>
         <locationX>440</locationX>
         <locationY>242</locationY>
         <actionName>FeedItem.NewTaskFromFeedItem</actionName>
@@ -44,6 +45,7 @@
     <recordCreates>
         <name>create_Test_Account</name>
         <label>create Test Account</label>
+        <description>create Test Account description</description>
         <locationX>176</locationX>
         <locationY>134</locationY>
         <faultConnector>
@@ -74,6 +76,7 @@
     <status>Active</status>
     <variables>
         <name>Account</name>
+        <description>Account description</description>
         <dataType>SObject</dataType>
         <isCollection>false</isCollection>
         <isInput>false</isInput>
diff --git a/assets/example-flows/force-app/main/default/flows/demo/Missing_Error_Handler.flow-meta.xml b/assets/example-flows/force-app/main/default/flows/demo/Missing_Error_Handler.flow-meta.xml
index d3e94bb..15dfe47 100644
--- a/assets/example-flows/force-app/main/default/flows/demo/Missing_Error_Handler.flow-meta.xml
+++ b/assets/example-flows/force-app/main/default/flows/demo/Missing_Error_Handler.flow-meta.xml
@@ -3,6 +3,7 @@
     <actionCalls>
         <name>log_call</name>
         <label>log call</label>
+        <description>description</description>
         <locationX>176</locationX>
         <locationY>134</locationY>
         <actionName>LogACall</actionName>
diff --git a/assets/example-flows/force-app/main/default/flows/testing/Missing_Error_Handler_Fixed.flow-meta.xml b/assets/example-flows/force-app/main/default/flows/testing/Missing_Error_Handler_Fixed.flow-meta.xml
index dd0386b..23be6d3 100644
--- a/assets/example-flows/force-app/main/default/flows/testing/Missing_Error_Handler_Fixed.flow-meta.xml
+++ b/assets/example-flows/force-app/main/default/flows/testing/Missing_Error_Handler_Fixed.flow-meta.xml
@@ -3,6 +3,7 @@
     <actionCalls>
         <name>dosomethingelse</name>
         <label>dosomethingelse</label>
+        <description>description</description>
         <locationX>440</locationX>
         <locationY>242</locationY>
         <actionName>NewTask</actionName>
@@ -20,6 +21,7 @@
     <actionCalls>
         <name>log_call</name>
         <label>log call</label>
+        <description>description</description>
         <locationX>176</locationX>
         <locationY>134</locationY>
         <actionName>LogACall</actionName>
diff --git a/src/main/rules/MissingMetadataDescription.ts b/src/main/rules/MissingMetadataDescription.ts
new file mode 100644
index 0000000..3aa4866
--- /dev/null
+++ b/src/main/rules/MissingMetadataDescription.ts
@@ -0,0 +1,41 @@
+import { IRuleDefinition } from "../interfaces/IRuleDefinition";
+import * as core from "../internals/internals";
+import { RuleCommon } from "../models/RuleCommon";
+
+export class MissingMetadataDescription extends RuleCommon implements IRuleDefinition {
+  constructor() {
+    super({
+      autoFixable: false,
+      description: "Every element must have a meaningful description",
+      docRefs: [],
+      isConfigurable: false,
+      label: "Missing Metadata Description",
+      name: "MissingMetadataDescription",
+      supportedTypes: core.FlowType.allTypes(),
+    });
+  }
+
+  protected check(
+    flow: core.Flow,
+    _options: object | undefined,
+    _suppression: Set<string>
+  ): core.Violation[] {
+    const violations: core.Violation[] = [];
+
+    flow.elements
+      .filter((elem) => {
+        if (
+          elem.metaType !== "metadata" &&
+          !elem.element["description"] &&
+          elem.subtype !== "start"
+        ) {
+          return elem;
+        }
+      })
+      .forEach((elem) => {
+        return violations.push(new core.Violation(elem));
+      });
+
+    return violations;
+  }
+}
diff --git a/src/main/store/DefaultRuleStore.ts b/src/main/store/DefaultRuleStore.ts
index f837d63..b4ff514 100644
--- a/src/main/store/DefaultRuleStore.ts
+++ b/src/main/store/DefaultRuleStore.ts
@@ -21,6 +21,7 @@ import { TriggerOrder } from "../rules/TriggerOrder";
 import { UnconnectedElement } from "../rules/UnconnectedElement";
 import { UnsafeRunningContext } from "../rules/UnsafeRunningContext";
 import { UnusedVariable } from "../rules/UnusedVariable";
+import { MissingMetadataDescription } from "../rules/MissingMetadataDescription";
 
 export const DefaultRuleStore: object = {
   ActionCallsInLoop,
@@ -46,6 +47,7 @@ export const DefaultRuleStore: object = {
   UnconnectedElement,
   UnsafeRunningContext,
   UnusedVariable,
+  MissingMetadataDescription,
 };
 
 export const BetaRuleStore: object = {
diff --git a/tests/MissingMetadataDescription.test.ts b/tests/MissingMetadataDescription.test.ts
new file mode 100644
index 0000000..1a5b229
--- /dev/null
+++ b/tests/MissingMetadataDescription.test.ts
@@ -0,0 +1,16 @@
+import * as core from "../src";
+import * as path from "path";
+
+import { describe, it, expect } from "@jest/globals";
+
+describe("HardcodedId", () => {
+  const example_uri = path.join(__dirname, "../assets/example-flows/force-app/main/default/flows/Missing_Metadata_Description.flow-meta.xml");
+
+  it("there should be 1 results for the rule MissingMetadataDescription", async () => {
+    const flows = await core.parse([example_uri]);
+    const results: core.ScanResult[] = core.scan(flows);
+    const occurringResults = results[0].ruleResults.filter((rule) => rule.occurs);
+    expect(occurringResults).toHaveLength(1);
+    expect(occurringResults.filter(ruleName => ruleName.ruleName === "MissingMetadataDescription")[0].ruleName).toBe("MissingMetadataDescription");
+  });
+});