diff --git a/pcbnew/dialogs/dialog_edit_module_for_BoardEditor.cpp b/pcbnew/dialogs/dialog_edit_module_for_BoardEditor.cpp
index 7f790b1f4e..e267173869 100644
--- a/pcbnew/dialogs/dialog_edit_module_for_BoardEditor.cpp
+++ b/pcbnew/dialogs/dialog_edit_module_for_BoardEditor.cpp
@@ -343,7 +343,7 @@ void DIALOG_MODULE_BOARD_EDITOR::InitModeditProperties()
             "Only components with this option are put in the footprint position list file" ) );
     m_AttributsCtrl->SetItemToolTip( 2,
         _( "Use this attribute for \"virtual\" components drawn on board\n"
-           "(like a old ISA PC bus connector)" ) );
+           "like a edge connector (old ISA PC bus for instance)" ) );
 
     // Controls on right side of the dialog
     switch( m_CurrentModule->GetAttributes() & 255 )
diff --git a/pcbnew/dialogs/dialog_edit_module_for_Modedit.cpp b/pcbnew/dialogs/dialog_edit_module_for_Modedit.cpp
index 04c741c44b..a67446f715 100644
--- a/pcbnew/dialogs/dialog_edit_module_for_Modedit.cpp
+++ b/pcbnew/dialogs/dialog_edit_module_for_Modedit.cpp
@@ -178,8 +178,8 @@ void DIALOG_MODULE_MODULE_EDITOR::initModeditProperties()
                                     _( "Use this attribute for SMD components.\n"
                                        "Only components with this option are put in the footprint position list file" ) );
     m_AttributsCtrl->SetItemToolTip( 2,
-                                    _( "Use this attribute for \"virtual\" components"
-                                       " drawn on board(like a old ISA PC bus connector)" ) );
+                                    _( "Use this attribute for \"virtual\" components drawn on board\n"
+                                       "like a edge connector (old ISA PC bus for instance)" ) );
 
     // Controls on right side of the dialog
     switch( m_currentModule->GetAttributes() & 255 )