diff --git a/src/gui/optionsdialog.ui b/src/gui/optionsdialog.ui
index 35b7664a5..284107c85 100644
--- a/src/gui/optionsdialog.ui
+++ b/src/gui/optionsdialog.ui
@@ -3397,7 +3397,7 @@ Use ';' to split multiple entries. Can use wildcard '*'.
- Specify reverse proxy IPs in order to use forwarded client address (X-Forwarded-For attribute), use ';' to split multiple entries.
+ Specify reverse proxy IPs (or subnets, e.g. 0.0.0.0/24) in order to use forwarded client address (X-Forwarded-For header). Use ';' to split multiple entries.
diff --git a/src/webui/www/private/views/preferences.html b/src/webui/www/private/views/preferences.html
index 4f3939849..7328dc972 100644
--- a/src/webui/www/private/views/preferences.html
+++ b/src/webui/www/private/views/preferences.html
@@ -847,7 +847,11 @@