diff --git a/.changes/unreleased/Features-20240326-203007.yaml b/.changes/unreleased/Features-20240326-203007.yaml
new file mode 100644
index 000000000..494cfd07a
--- /dev/null
+++ b/.changes/unreleased/Features-20240326-203007.yaml
@@ -0,0 +1,6 @@
+kind: Features
+body: Support the updating of incremental model description after initial creation
+time: 2024-03-26T20:30:07.092671+09:00
+custom:
+  Author: kiwamizamurai
+  Issue: "1138"
diff --git a/dbt/include/bigquery/macros/adapters.sql b/dbt/include/bigquery/macros/adapters.sql
index f166e5d05..91653db72 100644
--- a/dbt/include/bigquery/macros/adapters.sql
+++ b/dbt/include/bigquery/macros/adapters.sql
@@ -100,6 +100,9 @@
   {% if for_columns and config.persist_column_docs() and model.columns %}
     {% do alter_column_comment(relation, model.columns) %}
   {% endif %}
+  {% if config.persist_relation_docs() and model.description %}
+    {{ adapter.update_table_description(model['database'], model['schema'], model['alias'], model['description']) }}
+  {% endif %}
 {% endmacro %}
 
 {% macro bigquery__alter_column_comment(relation, column_dict) -%}