diff --git a/src/settings/dolphin_directoryviewpropertysettings.kcfg b/src/settings/dolphin_directoryviewpropertysettings.kcfg
index 620983b19f..4cc522b562 100644
--- a/src/settings/dolphin_directoryviewpropertysettings.kcfg
+++ b/src/settings/dolphin_directoryviewpropertysettings.kcfg
@@ -35,7 +35,7 @@
 
         <entry name="GroupedSorting" type="Bool" >
             <label context="@label">Grouped Sorting</label>
-            <whatsthis context="@info:whatsthis">When this option is enabled, the sorted items are categorized into groups.</whatsthis>
+            <whatsthis context="@info:whatsthis">When this option is enabled, the items are categorized into groups.</whatsthis>
             <default>true</default>
         </entry>