diff --git a/krusader/Konfigurator/kgpanel.cpp b/krusader/Konfigurator/kgpanel.cpp
--- a/krusader/Konfigurator/kgpanel.cpp
+++ b/krusader/Konfigurator/kgpanel.cpp
@@ -381,9 +381,11 @@
     auto *hbox = new QHBoxLayout();
 
     auto *fontLayout = new QHBoxLayout();
-    fontLayout->addWidget(new QLabel(i18n("View font:"), panelGrp));
+    QLabel *labelFontLay = new QLabel(i18n("View font:"), panelGrp);
+    fontLayout->addWidget(labelFontLay);
     KonfiguratorFontChooser *chsr =
-        createFontChooser("Look&Feel", "Filelist Font", _FilelistFont, panelGrp, true, PAGE_VIEW);
+        createFontChooser("Look&Feel", "Filelist Font", _FilelistFont,
+                          labelFontLay, panelGrp, true, QString(), PAGE_VIEW);
     fontLayout->addWidget(chsr);
     fontLayout->addStretch(1);
     hbox->addLayout(fontLayout, 1);
diff --git a/krusader/Konfigurator/kguseractions.cpp b/krusader/Konfigurator/kguseractions.cpp
--- a/krusader/Konfigurator/kguseractions.cpp
+++ b/krusader/Konfigurator/kguseractions.cpp
@@ -79,7 +79,8 @@
     QLabel *lbel = new QLabel(i18n("Normal font:"), hboxWidget);
     hbox->addWidget(lbel);
 
-    KonfiguratorFontChooser *chser = createFontChooser("UserActions", "Normal Font", _UserActions_NormalFont, hboxWidget);
+    KonfiguratorFontChooser *chser = createFontChooser("UserActions", "Normal Font",
+                                                       _UserActions_NormalFont, lbel, hboxWidget);
     hbox->addWidget(chser);
 
     QWidget *spcer = createSpacer(hboxWidget);
@@ -92,7 +93,8 @@
     lbel = new QLabel(i18n("Font with fixed width:"), hboxWidget);
     hbox->addWidget(lbel);
 
-    chser = createFontChooser("UserActions", "Fixed Font", _UserActions_FixedFont, hboxWidget);
+    chser = createFontChooser("UserActions", "Fixed Font",
+                              _UserActions_FixedFont, lbel, hboxWidget);
     hbox->addWidget(chser);
 
     spcer = createSpacer(hboxWidget);
diff --git a/krusader/Konfigurator/konfiguratorpage.h b/krusader/Konfigurator/konfiguratorpage.h
--- a/krusader/Konfigurator/konfiguratorpage.h
+++ b/krusader/Konfigurator/konfiguratorpage.h
@@ -233,15 +233,18 @@
       * @param  configGroup     The class name used in KConfig (ex. "Archives")
       * @param  name            The item name used in KConfig (ex. "Do Tar")
       * @param  defaultValue    The default value of the font chooser
+      * @param  label           The label that is associated to the font chooser
       * @param  parent          Reference to the parent widget
       * @param  restart         The change of this parameter requires Krusader restart
       * @param  page            The subpage of a Konfigurator page (because of setDefaults)
       *
       * @return             reference to the newly created font chooser
       */
     KonfiguratorFontChooser *createFontChooser(QString configGroup, QString name,
-                                               const QFont& defaultValue, QWidget *parent = nullptr,
-                                               bool restart = false, int page = FIRST_PAGE);
+                                               const QFont &defaultValue, QLabel *label,
+                                               QWidget *parent = nullptr, bool restart = false,
+                                               const QString &toolTip = QString(),
+                                               int page = FIRST_PAGE);
 
     /**
       * Adds a new combobox item to the page.
diff --git a/krusader/Konfigurator/konfiguratorpage.cpp b/krusader/Konfigurator/konfiguratorpage.cpp
--- a/krusader/Konfigurator/konfiguratorpage.cpp
+++ b/krusader/Konfigurator/konfiguratorpage.cpp
@@ -255,10 +255,17 @@
 }
 
 KonfiguratorFontChooser *KonfiguratorPage::createFontChooser(QString configGroup, QString name,
-        const QFont& defaultValue, QWidget *parent, bool restart, int page)
+        const QFont &defaultValue, QLabel *label, QWidget *parent, bool restart,
+        const QString &toolTip, int page)
 {
     KonfiguratorFontChooser *fontChooser = new KonfiguratorFontChooser(std::move(configGroup), std::move(name), defaultValue, parent,
             restart, page);
+    if (!toolTip.isEmpty()) {
+        label->setWhatsThis(toolTip);
+        label->setToolTip(toolTip);
+        fontChooser->setWhatsThis(toolTip);
+        fontChooser->setToolTip(toolTip);
+    }
 
     registerObject(fontChooser->extension());
     return fontChooser;