diff --git a/pkg/cloud/services/networking/securitygroups.go b/pkg/cloud/services/networking/securitygroups.go
index f0f9aa7b40..56941f8631 100644
--- a/pkg/cloud/services/networking/securitygroups.go
+++ b/pkg/cloud/services/networking/securitygroups.go
@@ -34,6 +34,7 @@ const (
 var defaultRules = []infrav1.SecurityGroupRule{
 	{
 		Direction:      "egress",
+		Description:    "Full open",
 		EtherType:      "IPv4",
 		PortRangeMin:   0,
 		PortRangeMax:   0,
@@ -42,6 +43,7 @@ var defaultRules = []infrav1.SecurityGroupRule{
 	},
 	{
 		Direction:      "egress",
+		Description:    "Full open",
 		EtherType:      "IPv6",
 		PortRangeMin:   0,
 		PortRangeMax:   0,