diff --git a/public/app/plugins/datasource/prometheus/partials/annotations.editor.html b/public/app/plugins/datasource/prometheus/partials/annotations.editor.html
index b7b0507a879..e3864759433 100644
--- a/public/app/plugins/datasource/prometheus/partials/annotations.editor.html
+++ b/public/app/plugins/datasource/prometheus/partials/annotations.editor.html
@@ -10,7 +10,7 @@
 </div>
 
 <div class="gf-form-group">
-	<h5 class="section-heading">Field formats</h5>
+	<h5 class="section-heading">Field formats<tip>For title and text fields, use either the name or a pattern. For example, {{instance}} is replaced with label value for the label instance.</tip></h5>
 	<div class="gf-form-inline">
 		<div class="gf-form">
 			<span class="gf-form-label width-5">Title</span>