diff --git a/src/properties/trackerlist.cpp b/src/properties/trackerlist.cpp
index ed5f16e38..c36dc12c2 100644
--- a/src/properties/trackerlist.cpp
+++ b/src/properties/trackerlist.cpp
@@ -198,27 +198,33 @@ void TrackerList::clear() {
 }
 
 void TrackerList::loadStickyItems(const QTorrentHandle &h) {
+  QString working = tr("Working");
+  QString disabled = tr("Disabled");
+
   // load DHT information
-  if (QBtSession::instance()->isDHTEnabled() && (!h.has_metadata() || !h.priv())) {
-    dht_item->setText(COL_STATUS, tr("Working"));
-  } else {
-    dht_item->setText(COL_STATUS, tr("Disabled"));
-  }
-  if (h.has_metadata() && h.priv()) {
-    dht_item->setText(COL_MSG, tr("This torrent is private"));
-  }
+  if (QBtSession::instance()->isDHTEnabled() && !h.priv())
+    dht_item->setText(COL_STATUS, working);
+  else
+    dht_item->setText(COL_STATUS, disabled);
 
   // Load PeX Information
   if (QBtSession::instance()->isPexEnabled() && !h.priv())
-    pex_item->setText(COL_STATUS, tr("Working"));
+    pex_item->setText(COL_STATUS, working);
   else
-    pex_item->setText(COL_STATUS, tr("Disabled"));
+    pex_item->setText(COL_STATUS, disabled);
 
   // Load LSD Information
   if (QBtSession::instance()->isLSDEnabled() && !h.priv())
-    lsd_item->setText(COL_STATUS, tr("Working"));
+    lsd_item->setText(COL_STATUS, working);
   else
-    lsd_item->setText(COL_STATUS, tr("Disabled"));
+    lsd_item->setText(COL_STATUS, disabled);
+
+  if (h.priv()) {
+    QString privateMsg = tr("This torrent is private");
+    dht_item->setText(COL_MSG, privateMsg);
+    pex_item->setText(COL_MSG, privateMsg);
+    lsd_item->setText(COL_MSG, privateMsg);
+  }
 
   // XXX: libtorrent should provide this info...
   // Count peers from DHT, LSD, PeX
diff --git a/src/qtlibtorrent/qtorrenthandle.cpp b/src/qtlibtorrent/qtorrenthandle.cpp
index b608caeac..3cde87596 100644
--- a/src/qtlibtorrent/qtorrenthandle.cpp
+++ b/src/qtlibtorrent/qtorrenthandle.cpp
@@ -550,6 +550,8 @@ int QTorrentHandle::connections_limit() const {
 }
 
 bool QTorrentHandle::priv() const {
+  if (!has_metadata())
+    return false;
   return torrent_handle::get_torrent_info().priv();
 }