diff --git a/pd/nw/dialog_gatom.html b/pd/nw/dialog_gatom.html
index 2e14b3c59cbbb056bf2ee3cec829d1403f7bc0bc..4674bda382647c351d28cd5c9cde2fdaf4a175ae 100644
--- a/pd/nw/dialog_gatom.html
+++ b/pd/nw/dialog_gatom.html
@@ -51,7 +51,8 @@
                 <span data-i18n="iem.prop.send"></span>
               </label>
             </td>
-            <td colspan="3">
+            <td colspan="3"
+                data-i18n="[title]iem.prop.send_tt">
               <input type="text" id="send_symbol" name="send_symbol"
                      onchange="update_attr(this);">
             </td>
@@ -62,7 +63,8 @@
                 <span data-i18n="iem.prop.receive"></span>
               </label>
             </td>
-            <td colspan="3">
+            <td colspan="3"
+                data-i18n="[title]iem.prop.receive_tt">
             <input type="text" id="receive_symbol" name="receive_symbol"
                    onchange="update_attr(this);">
             </td>
@@ -73,7 +75,8 @@
                 <span data-i18n="gatom.prop.label"></span>
               </label>
             </td>
-            <td colspan="3">
+            <td colspan="3"
+                data-i18n="[title]gatom.prop.label_tt">
               <input type="text" id="label" name="label"
                      onchange="update_attr(this)">
             </td>
diff --git a/pd/nw/locales/en/translation.json b/pd/nw/locales/en/translation.json
index 70c0a9ad321f6acd3218de2ac147581ba51c29b0..094e2df29cba0dd7c9acf826cdd43f6443766939 100644
--- a/pd/nw/locales/en/translation.json
+++ b/pd/nw/locales/en/translation.json
@@ -80,7 +80,7 @@
       "label_right": "right",
       "label_tt": "text label to display next to this object",
       "labelpos": "label position",
-      "labelpos_tt": "position the label to the left or right of the object",
+      "labelpos_tt": "position the text label relative to the widget",
       "label_top": "top",
       "label_bottom": "bottom",
       "label_left": "left",