diff --git a/src/applications/conduit/controller/PhabricatorConduitAPIController.php b/src/applications/conduit/controller/PhabricatorConduitAPIController.php
index 878243c295..1f8930f6ac 100644
--- a/src/applications/conduit/controller/PhabricatorConduitAPIController.php
+++ b/src/applications/conduit/controller/PhabricatorConduitAPIController.php
@@ -43,6 +43,7 @@ final class PhabricatorConduitAPIController
 
     $log = new PhabricatorConduitMethodCallLog();
     $log->setMethod($method);
+    $metadata = array();
 
     try {
 
diff --git a/src/applications/conduit/method/repository/ConduitAPI_repository_Method.php b/src/applications/conduit/method/repository/ConduitAPI_repository_Method.php
index bfe0e73364..83adab1361 100644
--- a/src/applications/conduit/method/repository/ConduitAPI_repository_Method.php
+++ b/src/applications/conduit/method/repository/ConduitAPI_repository_Method.php
@@ -29,6 +29,7 @@ abstract class ConduitAPI_repository_Method extends ConduitAPIMethod {
       'uri'         => PhabricatorEnv::getProductionURI($repository->getURI()),
       'remoteURI'   => (string)$repository->getPublicRemoteURI(),
       'tracking'    => $repository->getDetail('tracking-enabled'),
+      'description' => $repository->getDetail('description'),
     );
   }
 
diff --git a/src/applications/conduit/method/repository/ConduitAPI_repository_create_Method.php b/src/applications/conduit/method/repository/ConduitAPI_repository_create_Method.php
index e0a5146f50..ec0f87f7d0 100644
--- a/src/applications/conduit/method/repository/ConduitAPI_repository_create_Method.php
+++ b/src/applications/conduit/method/repository/ConduitAPI_repository_create_Method.php
@@ -39,6 +39,7 @@ final class ConduitAPI_repository_create_Method
       'name'                => 'required string',
       'vcs'                 => 'required enum<git, hg, svn>',
       'callsign'            => 'required string',
+      'description'         => 'optional string',
       'encoding'            => 'optional string',
       'tracking'            => 'optional bool',
       'uri'                 => 'optional string',
@@ -53,7 +54,8 @@ final class ConduitAPI_repository_create_Method
       'closeCommitsFilter'  => 'optional list<string>',
       'pullFrequency'       => 'optional int',
       'defaultBranch'       => 'optional string',
-      'heraldEnabled'       => 'optional bool',
+      'heraldEnabled'       => 'optional bool, default = true',
+      'autocloseEnabled'    => 'optional bool, default = true',
       'svnUUID'             => 'optional string',
     );
   }
@@ -107,6 +109,7 @@ final class ConduitAPI_repository_create_Method
 
     $details = array(
       'encoding'          => $request->getValue('encoding'),
+      'description'       => $request->getValue('description'),
       'tracking-enabled'  => (bool)$request->getValue('tracking', true),
       'remote-uri'        => $request->getValue('uri'),
       'local-path'        => $request->getValue('localPath'),
@@ -123,6 +126,7 @@ final class ConduitAPI_repository_create_Method
       'ssh-keyfile'       => $request->getValue('sshKeyFile'),
       'herald-disabled'   => !$request->getValue('heraldEnabled', true),
       'svn-subpath'       => $request->getValue('svnSubpath'),
+      'disable-autoclose' => !$request->getValue('autocloseEnabled', true),
     );
 
     foreach ($details as $key => $value) {