diff --git a/resources/lang/en/texts.php b/resources/lang/en/texts.php
index 9b788d723e..ad2aa44c40 100644
--- a/resources/lang/en/texts.php
+++ b/resources/lang/en/texts.php
@@ -2354,6 +2354,8 @@ $LANG = array(
     'recipients' => 'Recipients',
     'save_as_default' => 'Save as default',
     'template' => 'Template',
+    'start_of_week_help' => 'Used by the <b>date</b> selector',
+    'financial_year_start_help' => 'Used by the <b>date range</b> selector',
 
 );
 
diff --git a/resources/views/accounts/localization.blade.php b/resources/views/accounts/localization.blade.php
index b743a70b27..0ef75a1fa7 100644
--- a/resources/views/accounts/localization.blade.php
+++ b/resources/views/accounts/localization.blade.php
@@ -54,10 +54,13 @@
                 <br/>&nbsp;<br/>
 
                 {!! Former::select('start_of_week')->addOption('','')
-                    ->fromQuery($weekdays) !!}
+                    ->fromQuery($weekdays)
+                    ->help('start_of_week_help') !!}
+
                 {!! Former::select('financial_year_start')
                         ->addOption('','')
-                        ->options($months) !!}
+                        ->options($months)
+                        ->help('financial_year_start_help') !!}
 
 
                 </div>