diff --git a/src/frontends/qt4/ui/PrefPrinterUi.ui b/src/frontends/qt4/ui/PrefPrinterUi.ui
index 360204b73f..dad59d5969 100644
--- a/src/frontends/qt4/ui/PrefPrinterUi.ui
+++ b/src/frontends/qt4/ui/PrefPrinterUi.ui
@@ -127,7 +127,7 @@
       <item row="8" column="0" >
        <widget class="QLabel" name="printerSpoolCommandLA" >
         <property name="toolTip" >
-         <string>Setting causes printer command to print to file and then use this actually to print.</string>
+         <string>Command transmitted to the system to actually print the postscript file.</string>
         </property>
         <property name="whatsThis" >
          <string/>