diff --git a/lib/Select.js b/lib/Select.js
index a09bab1b..b7e6d048 100644
--- a/lib/Select.js
+++ b/lib/Select.js
@@ -26,6 +26,10 @@ var _FormControl = require("@material-ui/core/FormControl");
 
 var _FormControl2 = _interopRequireDefault(_FormControl);
 
+var _FormHelperText = require("@material-ui/core/FormHelperText");
+
+var _FormHelperText2 = _interopRequireDefault(_FormHelperText);
+
 var _ComposedComponent = require("./ComposedComponent");
 
 var _ComposedComponent2 = _interopRequireDefault(_ComposedComponent);
@@ -104,6 +108,7 @@ var Select = function (_Component) {
 
             var _props = this.props,
                 form = _props.form,
+                error = _props.error,
                 getLocalizedString = _props.localization.getLocalizedString;
             var currentValue = this.state.currentValue;
 
@@ -131,9 +136,10 @@ var Select = function (_Component) {
                     );
                 });
             }
+
             return _react2.default.createElement(
                 _FormControl2.default,
-                { fullWidth: true },
+                { fullWidth: true, error: !!error },
                 _react2.default.createElement(
                     _InputLabel2.default,
                     { required: form.required },
@@ -148,6 +154,11 @@ var Select = function (_Component) {
                         onChange: this.onSelected
                     },
                     menuItems
+                ),
+                _react2.default.createElement(
+                    _FormHelperText2.default,
+                    null,
+                    (error || form.description) && getLocalizedString(error || form.description)
                 )
             );
         }