diff --git a/director-cli.sh b/director-cli.sh
index 2dce120eaaf9c5c968bb82a5c880ccad583d27b4..cf8f0ee2963f2574dba21926461cf306beb78e25 100755
--- a/director-cli.sh
+++ b/director-cli.sh
@@ -24,10 +24,11 @@
 # 2023-11-02  v0.9  ah  fix json genration for multiple ports
 # 2023-11-03  v0.10 ah  fix json key for service link
 # 2024-03-26  v0.11 ah  on service creation: use http status code instead of exitcode
+# 2024-04-09  v0.12 ah  add host_notes_url on host
 # ======================================================================
 
 
-_version="0.11"
+_version="0.12"
 
 which curl >/dev/null || exit 1
 which jo   >/dev/null || exit 1
@@ -113,6 +114,8 @@ hostDefaultgroups="groups[]=iml groups[]=iml-server"
       icon_image=/images/os/${MY_OSName}.png
       icon_image_alt="\"${MY_Platform}:\ ${MY_OSName}\ ${MY_OSMajorVersion}\""
 
+      notes_url=${host_notes_url}
+
       vars.platform=${MY_Platform} \
       vars.os=${MY_OSName}${MY_OSMajorVersion}