diff --git a/packages/node_modules/@node-red/editor-client/src/js/ui/common/popover.js b/packages/node_modules/@node-red/editor-client/src/js/ui/common/popover.js
index 5a1c8718c..00fc0d435 100644
--- a/packages/node_modules/@node-red/editor-client/src/js/ui/common/popover.js
+++ b/packages/node_modules/@node-red/editor-client/src/js/ui/common/popover.js
@@ -52,6 +52,11 @@ RED.popover = (function() {
 
         var openPopup = function(instant) {
             if (active) {
+                var existingPopover = target.data("red-ui-popover");
+                if (options.tooltip && existingPopover) {
+                    active = false;
+                    return;
+                }
                 div = $('<div class="red-ui-popover"></div>');
                 if (size !== "default") {
                     div.addClass("red-ui-popover-size-"+size);
@@ -122,7 +127,10 @@ RED.popover = (function() {
                     }
                 }
                 div.addClass('red-ui-popover-'+d).css({top: top, left: left});
-
+                if (existingPopover) {
+                    existingPopover.close(true);
+                }
+                target.data("red-ui-popover",res)
                 if (instant) {
                     div.show();
                 } else {
@@ -142,6 +150,7 @@ RED.popover = (function() {
                         });
                     }
                     div = null;
+                    target.removeData("red-ui-popover",res)
                 }
             }
         }
@@ -236,6 +245,7 @@ RED.popover = (function() {
                 }
             }
             return RED.popover.create({
+                tooltip: true,
                 target:target,
                 trigger: "hover",
                 size: "small",
diff --git a/packages/node_modules/@node-red/nodes/locales/en-US/messages.json b/packages/node_modules/@node-red/nodes/locales/en-US/messages.json
index 270434daf..76e1cf2f8 100755
--- a/packages/node_modules/@node-red/nodes/locales/en-US/messages.json
+++ b/packages/node_modules/@node-red/nodes/locales/en-US/messages.json
@@ -139,9 +139,9 @@
             "clearLog": "Clear log",
             "filterLog": "Filter log",
             "openWindow": "Open in new window",
-            "copyPath": "copy Path",
-            "copyPayload": "copy Value",
-            "pinPath": "pin open"
+            "copyPath": "Copy path",
+            "copyPayload": "Copy value",
+            "pinPath": "Pin open"
         },
         "messageMenu": {
             "collapseAll": "Collapse all paths",