diff --git a/src/frontends/qt4/ui/FontUi.ui b/src/frontends/qt4/ui/FontUi.ui
index fc98c1b7eb..8a207758f4 100644
--- a/src/frontends/qt4/ui/FontUi.ui
+++ b/src/frontends/qt4/ui/FontUi.ui
@@ -297,10 +297,10 @@
    <item row="11" column="1">
     <widget class="QCheckBox" name="dashesCB">
      <property name="toolTip">
-      <string>By default, a line break can occur after en- and em-dashes and before em-dashes. Checking this box prevents that.</string>
+      <string>By default, a line break can occur after en- and em-dashes. Checking this box prevents that.</string>
      </property>
      <property name="text">
-      <string>Disallow l&amp;ine breaks at dashes</string>
+      <string>Disallow l&amp;ine breaks after dashes</string>
      </property>
     </widget>
    </item>