diff --git a/config/models b/config/models
index 59255f3..5471c47 100644
--- a/config/models
+++ b/config/models
@@ -33,6 +33,7 @@ Person
     verifiedKeyCreated  UTCTime
     resetPassKey        Text
     resetPassKeyCreated UTCTime
+    about               Text
 
     UniquePersonIdent ident
     UniquePersonLogin login
diff --git a/src/Vervis/Foundation.hs b/src/Vervis/Foundation.hs
index 315ce2c..156ad1c 100644
--- a/src/Vervis/Foundation.hs
+++ b/src/Vervis/Foundation.hs
@@ -487,7 +487,18 @@ instance AccountDB AccountPersistDB' where
                 return $ Left $ mr $ MsgUsernameExists name
             Right sid -> do
                 let defTime = UTCTime (ModifiedJulianDay 0) 0
-                    person = Person sid name pwd email False key now "" defTime
+                    person = Person
+                        { personIdent               = sid
+                        , personLogin               = name
+                        , personPassphraseHash      = pwd
+                        , personEmail               = email
+                        , personVerified            = False
+                        , personVerifiedKey         = key
+                        , personVerifiedKeyCreated  = now
+                        , personResetPassKey        = ""
+                        , personResetPassKeyCreated = defTime
+                        , personAbout               = ""
+                        }
                 pid <- insert person
                 return $ Right $ Entity pid person
 
diff --git a/src/Vervis/Migration.hs b/src/Vervis/Migration.hs
index 0257586..578553f 100644
--- a/src/Vervis/Migration.hs
+++ b/src/Vervis/Migration.hs
@@ -132,6 +132,8 @@ changes =
     , renameField "ProjectCollabAnon" "repo" "project"
       -- 24
     , renameField "ProjectCollabUser" "repo" "project"
+      -- 25
+    , addFieldPrimRequired "Person" ("" :: Text) "about"
     ]
 
 migrateDB :: MonadIO m => ReaderT SqlBackend m (Either Text (Int, Int))
diff --git a/templates/person.hamlet b/templates/person.hamlet
index 41f0d07..97aae99 100644
--- a/templates/person.hamlet
+++ b/templates/person.hamlet
@@ -1,6 +1,6 @@
 $# This file is part of Vervis.
 $#
-$# Written in 2016, 2018 by fr33domlover <fr33domlover@riseup.net>.
+$# Written in 2016, 2018, 2019 by fr33domlover <fr33domlover@riseup.net>.
 $#
 $# ♡ Copying is an act of love. Please copy, reuse and share.
 $#
@@ -14,6 +14,8 @@ $# <http://creativecommons.org/publicdomain/zero/1.0/>.
 
 ^{avatarW secure $ emailText $ personEmail person}
 
+<p>#{personAbout person}
+
 <ul>
   <li>
     <a href=@{ProjectsR shr}>Projects