diff --git a/gravity-forms/gw-update-posts.php b/gravity-forms/gw-update-posts.php
index c326a694f..6cda6076b 100644
--- a/gravity-forms/gw-update-posts.php
+++ b/gravity-forms/gw-update-posts.php
@@ -25,6 +25,7 @@ public function __construct( $args = array() ) {
 				'title'           => false,
 				'content'         => false,
 				'author'          => false,
+				'excerpt'         => false,
 				'status'          => false,
 				'slug'            => false,
 				'terms'           => array(),
@@ -105,6 +106,10 @@ public function update_post_by_entry( $entry, $form ) {
 			$post->post_author = (int) rgar( $entry, $this->_args['author'] );
 		}
 
+		if ( $this->_args['excerpt'] ) {
+			$post->post_excerpt = rgar( $entry, $this->_args['excerpt'] );
+		}
+
 		if ( $this->_args['status'] ) {
 			$stati  = get_post_stati();
 			$status = rgar( $entry, $this->_args['status'] );
@@ -419,5 +424,3 @@ public function get_post_date( $entry, $form ) {
 		return gmdate( 'Y-m-d H:i:s', strtotime( sprintf( '%s %s:%s:00', $date, $hour, $min ) ) );
 	}
 }
-
-