diff --git a/packages/node_modules/@node-red/editor-client/src/js/ui/common/tabs.js b/packages/node_modules/@node-red/editor-client/src/js/ui/common/tabs.js
index 9774054ca..d1e6a39d2 100644
--- a/packages/node_modules/@node-red/editor-client/src/js/ui/common/tabs.js
+++ b/packages/node_modules/@node-red/editor-client/src/js/ui/common/tabs.js
@@ -811,6 +811,7 @@ RED.tabs = (function() {
                         event.preventDefault();
                         removeTab(tab.id);
                     });
+                    RED.popover.tooltip(closeLink,RED._("workspace.hideFlow"));
                 }
                 if (tab.hideable) {
                     li.addClass("red-ui-tabs-closeable")
@@ -821,6 +822,7 @@ RED.tabs = (function() {
                         event.preventDefault();
                         hideTab(tab.id);
                     });
+                    RED.popover.tooltip(closeLink,RED._("workspace.hideFlow"));
                 }
 
                 var badges = $('<span class="red-ui-tabs-badges"></span>').appendTo(li);
@@ -829,7 +831,8 @@ RED.tabs = (function() {
                     $('<i class="red-ui-tabs-badge-selected fa fa-check-circle"></i>').appendTo(badges);
                 }
 
-                link.attr("title",tab.label);
+                // link.attr("title",tab.label);
+                RED.popover.tooltip(link,function() { return tab.label})
 
                 if (options.onadd) {
                     options.onadd(tab);
@@ -948,7 +951,6 @@ RED.tabs = (function() {
             renameTab: function(id,label) {
                 tabs[id].label = label;
                 var tab = ul.find("a[href='#"+id+"']");
-                tab.attr("title",label);
                 tab.find("span.red-ui-text-bidi-aware").text(label).attr('dir', RED.text.bidi.resolveBaseTextDir(label));
                 updateTabWidths();
             },