diff --git a/retroshare-gui/src/gui/common/NewFriendList.ui b/retroshare-gui/src/gui/common/NewFriendList.ui
index 3ed98fe6b..f41d88a8b 100644
--- a/retroshare-gui/src/gui/common/NewFriendList.ui
+++ b/retroshare-gui/src/gui/common/NewFriendList.ui
@@ -129,7 +129,10 @@
     <bool>true</bool>
    </property>
    <property name="text">
-    <string>Show status icon</string>
+    <string>Status icons</string>
+   </property>
+   <property name="toolTip">
+    <string>Show status icons</string>
    </property>
   </action>
  </widget>