diff --git a/pcbnew/dialogs/dialog_filter_selection_base.fbp b/pcbnew/dialogs/dialog_filter_selection_base.fbp
index 9f7703caf4..40e47f0d17 100644
--- a/pcbnew/dialogs/dialog_filter_selection_base.fbp
+++ b/pcbnew/dialogs/dialog_filter_selection_base.fbp
@@ -48,7 +48,7 @@
             <property name="size">-1,-1</property>
             <property name="style">wxDEFAULT_DIALOG_STYLE|wxRESIZE_BORDER</property>
             <property name="subclass">DIALOG_SHIM; dialog_shim.h</property>
-            <property name="title">Filter Selection</property>
+            <property name="title">Filter Selected Items</property>
             <property name="tooltip"></property>
             <property name="window_extra_style"></property>
             <property name="window_name"></property>
diff --git a/pcbnew/dialogs/dialog_filter_selection_base.h b/pcbnew/dialogs/dialog_filter_selection_base.h
index 0db2774d5a..ea87f30de9 100644
--- a/pcbnew/dialogs/dialog_filter_selection_base.h
+++ b/pcbnew/dialogs/dialog_filter_selection_base.h
@@ -54,7 +54,7 @@ class DIALOG_FILTER_SELECTION_BASE : public DIALOG_SHIM
 
 	public:
 
-		DIALOG_FILTER_SELECTION_BASE( wxWindow* parent, wxWindowID id = wxID_ANY, const wxString& title = _("Filter Selection"), const wxPoint& pos = wxDefaultPosition, const wxSize& size = wxSize( -1,-1 ), long style = wxDEFAULT_DIALOG_STYLE|wxRESIZE_BORDER );
+		DIALOG_FILTER_SELECTION_BASE( wxWindow* parent, wxWindowID id = wxID_ANY, const wxString& title = _("Filter Selected Items"), const wxPoint& pos = wxDefaultPosition, const wxSize& size = wxSize( -1,-1 ), long style = wxDEFAULT_DIALOG_STYLE|wxRESIZE_BORDER );
 		~DIALOG_FILTER_SELECTION_BASE();
 
 };
diff --git a/pcbnew/tools/pcb_actions.cpp b/pcbnew/tools/pcb_actions.cpp
index b1fe7753fd..93d343ae04 100644
--- a/pcbnew/tools/pcb_actions.cpp
+++ b/pcbnew/tools/pcb_actions.cpp
@@ -1195,7 +1195,7 @@ TOOL_ACTION PCB_ACTIONS::selectSameSheet( "pcbnew.InteractiveSelection.SelectSam
 
 TOOL_ACTION PCB_ACTIONS::filterSelection( "pcbnew.InteractiveSelection.FilterSelection",
         AS_GLOBAL, 0, "",
-        _( "Filter Selection..." ), _( "Filter the types of items in the selection" ),
+        _( "Filter Selected Items..." ), _( "Remove items from the selection by type" ),
         filter_xpm );