diff --git a/data/glade/preferences_window.glade b/data/glade/preferences_window.glade
index d9d2165ce..690e37a1e 100644
--- a/data/glade/preferences_window.glade
+++ b/data/glade/preferences_window.glade
@@ -2609,6 +2609,7 @@ Disabled</property>
 	      <child>
 		<widget class="GtkCheckButton" id="set_status_msg_from_current_music_track_checkbutton">
 		  <property name="visible">True</property>
+		  <property name="tooltip" translatable="yes">Works only for Muine and Rhythmbox players</property>
 		  <property name="can_focus">True</property>
 		  <property name="label" translatable="yes">Set status message to reflect currently playing _music track</property>
 		  <property name="use_underline">True</property>