diff --git a/omega-web/src/popup/js/profiles.js b/omega-web/src/popup/js/profiles.js
index 752c8f0..a8ea9b6 100644
--- a/omega-web/src/popup/js/profiles.js
+++ b/omega-web/src/popup/js/profiles.js
@@ -119,17 +119,22 @@
     });
 
   function addProfilesItems(state) {
+    var systemProfileDisp = document.getElementById('js-system');
+    var directProfileDisp = document.getElementById('js-direct');
     var currentProfileClass = 'om-active';
     if (state.isSystemProfile) {
-      document.getElementById('js-system').parentElement
-        .classList.add('om-active');
+      systemProfileDisp.parentElement.classList.add('om-active');
       currentProfileClass = 'om-effective';
     }
     if (state.currentProfileName === 'direct') {
-      document.getElementById('js-direct').parentElement
-        .classList.add(currentProfileClass);
+      directProfileDisp.parentElement.classList.add(currentProfileClass);
     }
 
+    systemProfileDisp.setAttribute('title',
+      state.availableProfiles['+system'].desc);
+    directProfileDisp.setAttribute('title',
+      state.availableProfiles['+direct'].desc);
+
     var profilesEnd = document.getElementById('js-profiles-end');
     var profilesContainer = profilesEnd.parentElement;
     var profileCount = 0;
@@ -192,6 +197,9 @@
       targetProfile = profiles['+' + profile.defaultProfileName];
     }
 
+    profileDisp.setAttribute('title',
+      targetProfile.desc || targetProfile.name || '');
+
     var iconClass = iconForProfileType[targetProfile.profileType];
     var icon = profileDisp.querySelector('.glyphicon');
     icon.setAttribute('class', 'glyphicon ' + iconClass)