diff --git a/tuskarclient/osc/v2/plan.py b/tuskarclient/osc/v2/plan.py
index 4146c6a..ee6872d 100644
--- a/tuskarclient/osc/v2/plan.py
+++ b/tuskarclient/osc/v2/plan.py
@@ -24,11 +24,30 @@ class CreateManagementPlan(show.ShowOne):
 
     def get_parser(self, prog_name):
         parser = super(CreateManagementPlan, self).get_parser(prog_name)
+
+        parser.add_argument(
+            'name',
+            help="Name of the plan being created."
+        )
+
+        parser.add_argument(
+            '-d', '--description',
+            help='A textual description of the plan.')
+
         return parser
 
     def take_action(self, parsed_args):
         self.log.debug("take_action(%s)" % parsed_args)
 
+        client = self.app.client_manager.management
+
+        plan = client.plans.create(
+            name=parsed_args.name,
+            description=parsed_args.description
+        )
+
+        return self.dict2columns(plan.to_dict())
+
 
 class DeleteManagementPlan(command.Command):
     """Delete a Management Plan."""
diff --git a/tuskarclient/tests/osc/v2/fakes.py b/tuskarclient/tests/osc/v2/fakes.py
index d1151e2..47bfa4d 100644
--- a/tuskarclient/tests/osc/v2/fakes.py
+++ b/tuskarclient/tests/osc/v2/fakes.py
@@ -14,20 +14,26 @@ import mock
 from openstackclient.tests import utils
 
 
+def _create_mock(**kwargs):
+    mock_plan = mock.Mock()
+    mock_plan.configure_mock(**kwargs)
+    mock_plan.to_dict.return_value = kwargs
+    return mock_plan
+
+
 mock_roles = [
-    mock.Mock(uuid="UUID1", version=1, description="Mock Role 1"),
-    mock.Mock(uuid="UUID2", version=2, description="Mock Role 2"),
+    _create_mock(uuid="UUID1", name="Role 1 Name", version=1,
+                 description="Mock Role 1"),
+    _create_mock(uuid="UUID2", name="Role 2 Name", version=2,
+                 description="Mock Role 2"),
 ]
-mock_roles[0].configure_mock(name="Role 1 Name")
-mock_roles[1].configure_mock(name="Role 2 Name")
 
 mock_plans = [
-    mock.Mock(uuid="UUID1", description="Plan 1",
-              roles=mock_roles),
-    mock.Mock(uuid="UUID2", description="Plan 2", roles=[]),
+    _create_mock(uuid="UUID1", name="Plan 1 Name", description="Plan 1",
+                 roles=mock_roles),
+    _create_mock(uuid="UUID2", name="Plan 2 Name", description="Plan 2",
+                 roles=[])
 ]
-mock_plans[0].configure_mock(name="Plan 1 Name")
-mock_plans[1].configure_mock(name="Plan 2 Name")
 
 
 class TestManagement(utils.TestCommand):
diff --git a/tuskarclient/tests/osc/v2/test_plans.py b/tuskarclient/tests/osc/v2/test_plans.py
index 9b09164..2233abe 100644
--- a/tuskarclient/tests/osc/v2/test_plans.py
+++ b/tuskarclient/tests/osc/v2/test_plans.py
@@ -30,12 +30,41 @@ class TestCreateManagementPlan(TestPlans):
         self.cmd = plan.CreateManagementPlan(self.app, None)
 
     def test_create_plan(self):
-        arglist = []
-        verifylist = []
+        arglist = ["Plan 2 Name", '-d', 'Plan 2']
+        verifylist = [
+            ('name', "Plan 2 Name"),
+            ('description', "Plan 2"),
+        ]
+
+        self.management_mock.plans.create.return_value = fakes.mock_plans[1]
 
         parsed_args = self.check_parser(self.cmd, arglist, verifylist)
 
-        self.cmd.take_action(parsed_args)
+        result = self.cmd.take_action(parsed_args)
+
+        self.assertEqual([
+            ('description', 'name', 'roles', 'uuid'),
+            ('Plan 2', 'Plan 2 Name', [], 'UUID2')
+        ], list(result)
+        )
+
+    def test_create_plan_no_description(self):
+        arglist = ["Plan1Name", ]
+        verifylist = [
+            ('name', "Plan1Name"),
+            ('description', None),
+        ]
+
+        self.management_mock.plans.create.return_value = fakes.mock_plans[0]
+
+        parsed_args = self.check_parser(self.cmd, arglist, verifylist)
+
+        result = self.cmd.take_action(parsed_args)
+
+        self.assertEqual([
+            ('description', 'name', 'roles', 'uuid'),
+            ('Plan 1', 'Plan 1 Name', fakes.mock_roles, 'UUID1')
+        ], list(result))
 
 
 class TestDeleteManagementPlan(TestPlans):