diff --git a/addons/filetree/katefiletree.cpp b/addons/filetree/katefiletree.cpp
--- a/addons/filetree/katefiletree.cpp
+++ b/addons/filetree/katefiletree.cpp
@@ -83,9 +83,9 @@
     connect(m_filelistCloseOtherDocument, &QAction::triggered, this, &KateFileTree::slotDocumentCloseOther);
     m_filelistCloseOtherDocument->setWhatsThis(i18n("Close other documents in this folder."));
 
-    m_filelistCopyFilename = new QAction(QIcon::fromTheme(QLatin1String("edit-copy")), i18nc("@action:inmenu", "Copy Filename"), this);
+    m_filelistCopyFilename = new QAction(QIcon::fromTheme(QLatin1String("edit-copy")), i18nc("@action:inmenu", "Copy Path"), this);
     connect(m_filelistCopyFilename, &QAction::triggered, this, &KateFileTree::slotCopyFilename);
-    m_filelistCopyFilename->setWhatsThis(i18n("Copy the filename of the file."));
+    m_filelistCopyFilename->setWhatsThis(i18n("Copy the filename (including the path) of the file."));
 
     m_filelistRenameFile = new QAction(QIcon::fromTheme(QLatin1String("edit-rename")), i18nc("@action:inmenu", "Rename File"), this);
     connect(m_filelistRenameFile, &QAction::triggered, this, &KateFileTree::slotRenameFile);
diff --git a/addons/project/kateprojecttreeviewcontextmenu.cpp b/addons/project/kateprojecttreeviewcontextmenu.cpp
--- a/addons/project/kateprojecttreeviewcontextmenu.cpp
+++ b/addons/project/kateprojecttreeviewcontextmenu.cpp
@@ -69,7 +69,7 @@
      */
     QMenu menu;
 
-    QAction *copyAction = menu.addAction(QIcon::fromTheme(QStringLiteral("edit-copy")), i18n("Copy Filename"));
+    QAction *copyAction = menu.addAction(QIcon::fromTheme(QStringLiteral("edit-copy")), i18n("Copy Path"));
 
     /**
      * handle "open with"