diff --git a/ide/packages/idedebugger/breakpointsdlg.pp b/ide/packages/idedebugger/breakpointsdlg.pp
index 58852498af..99ac2b9839 100644
--- a/ide/packages/idedebugger/breakpointsdlg.pp
+++ b/ide/packages/idedebugger/breakpointsdlg.pp
@@ -623,6 +623,7 @@ begin
   actProperties.ImageIndex := IDEImages.LoadImage('menu_environment_options');
 
   tbGroupByBrkGroup.ImageIndex := IDEImages.LoadImage('ttreeview');
+  tbGroupByBrkGroup.Hint := lisDbgBreakpointGroupsHint;
   case DebuggerOptions.BreakpointsDialogShowTree of
     bstNone:     tbGroupByBrkGroup.Down := False;
     bstBrkGroup: tbGroupByBrkGroup.Down := True;
diff --git a/ide/packages/idedebugger/idedebuggerstringconstants.pas b/ide/packages/idedebugger/idedebuggerstringconstants.pas
index ae425ff413..dac0ef29df 100644
--- a/ide/packages/idedebugger/idedebuggerstringconstants.pas
+++ b/ide/packages/idedebugger/idedebuggerstringconstants.pas
@@ -122,6 +122,7 @@ resourcestring
   lisDbgAllItemDelete       = 'Delete all';
   lisDbgAllItemDeleteHint   = 'Delete all';
   lisDbgBreakpointPropertiesHint = 'Breakpoint Properties ...';
+  lisDbgBreakpointGroupsHint = 'Show breakpoints by group';
 
   liswlProperties = '&Properties';
   liswlQuickFormat = '&Format';