diff --git a/models/todo.js b/models/todo.js
index e69de29bb2d1d6434b8b29ae775ad8c2e48c5391..1d0597ce7aeca0e34c2daea4321697924cba7ca8 100644
--- a/models/todo.js
+++ b/models/todo.js
@@ -0,0 +1,9 @@
+const mongoose = require('mongoose');
+
+const TodoSchema = new mongoose.Schema({
+  description: { type: String, required: true },
+  isDone: { type: Boolean, default: false },
+  userId: { type: mongoose.Schema.Types.ObjectId, ref: 'User', required: true }
+});
+
+module.exports = mongoose.model('Todo', TodoSchema);