From 07927edfac185b50d85904cd959214082388c833 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001
From: Ryan Brown <sb@ryansb.com>
Date: Fri, 20 Jul 2018 09:32:13 -0400
Subject: [PATCH] [AWS] Fix SSM Parameter Store module when description is
 missing (#43020)

---
 lib/ansible/modules/cloud/amazon/aws_ssm_parameter_store.py | 2 +-
 1 file changed, 1 insertion(+), 1 deletion(-)

diff --git a/lib/ansible/modules/cloud/amazon/aws_ssm_parameter_store.py b/lib/ansible/modules/cloud/amazon/aws_ssm_parameter_store.py
index fb9270265e..a3e4ea07db 100644
--- a/lib/ansible/modules/cloud/amazon/aws_ssm_parameter_store.py
+++ b/lib/ansible/modules/cloud/amazon/aws_ssm_parameter_store.py
@@ -181,7 +181,7 @@ def create_update_parameter(client, module):
             if existing_parameter['Parameter']['Value'] != args['Value']:
                 (changed, response) = update_parameter(client, module, args)
 
-            if args['Description']:
+            if args.get('Description'):
                 # Description field not available from get_parameter function so get it from describe_parameters
                 describe_existing_parameter = None
                 try: