diff --git a/gramps2/ChangeLog b/gramps2/ChangeLog
index ed828c992..4368b596a 100644
--- a/gramps2/ChangeLog
+++ b/gramps2/ChangeLog
@@ -1,5 +1,6 @@
 2007-01-26  Don Allingham  <don@gramps-project.org>
 	* src/DataViews/_MediaView.py: fix accelerator entries
+	(MediaView.define_actions): add tooltip for view menu
 	* src/DataViews/_RepositoryView.py: fix accelerator entries
 	* src/DataViews/_SourceView.py: fix accelerator entries
 	* src/DataViews/_EventView.py: fix accelerator entries
diff --git a/gramps2/src/DataViews/_MediaView.py b/gramps2/src/DataViews/_MediaView.py
index 0f9327001..f3faf8b1f 100644
--- a/gramps2/src/DataViews/_MediaView.py
+++ b/gramps2/src/DataViews/_MediaView.py
@@ -194,8 +194,8 @@ class MediaView(PageView.ListView):
                         _('_Column Editor'), callback=self.column_editor)
         self.add_action('FilterEdit', None, _('Media Filter Editor'),
                         callback=self.filter_editor)
-        self.add_action('OpenMedia', 'gramps-viewmedia', _('View'),
-                        callback=self.view_media)
+        self.add_action('OpenMedia', 'gramps-viewmedia', _('View'), 
+			tip=_("View in the default viewer"), callback=self.view_media)
                         
     def view_media(self, obj):
         mlist = []