diff --git a/gtk/tr-prefs.c b/gtk/tr-prefs.c
index 9f4436d4f..1c6f4596b 100644
--- a/gtk/tr-prefs.c
+++ b/gtk/tr-prefs.c
@@ -279,8 +279,8 @@ downloadPage( GObject * core )
     w = new_spin_button( TR_PREFS_KEY_DOWNLOAD_QUEUE_SIZE, core, 0, INT_MAX, 1 );
     hig_workarea_add_row( t, &row, s, w, NULL );
 
-    s = _( "E_xempt torrents if idle for N minutes:" );
-    w = new_spin_button( TR_PREFS_KEY_QUEUE_STALLED_MINUTES, core, 1, INT_MAX, 1 );
+    s = _( "Downloads sharing data in the last N minutes are _active:" );
+    w = new_spin_button( TR_PREFS_KEY_QUEUE_STALLED_MINUTES, core, 1, INT_MAX, 15 );
     hig_workarea_add_row( t, &row, s, w, NULL );
 
     hig_workarea_add_section_divider( t, &row );
diff --git a/qt/prefs-dialog.cc b/qt/prefs-dialog.cc
index e16ac81c5..c87483c04 100644
--- a/qt/prefs-dialog.cc
+++ b/qt/prefs-dialog.cc
@@ -585,7 +585,7 @@ PrefsDialog :: createDownloadTab( )
     hig->addSectionTitle( tr( "Queue" ) );
     
         hig->addRow( tr( "Maximum active &downloads:" ), spinBoxNew( Prefs::DOWNLOAD_QUEUE_SIZE, 1, INT_MAX, 1 ) );
-        hig->addRow( tr( "E&xempt torrents if idle for N minutes:" ), spinBoxNew( Prefs::QUEUE_STALLED_MINUTES, 1, FD_SETSIZE, 5 ) );
+        hig->addRow( tr( "Downloads sharing data in the last N minutes are _active:" ), spinBoxNew( Prefs::QUEUE_STALLED_MINUTES, 1, INT_MAX, 15 ) );
 
     hig->addSectionDivider( );
     hig->addSectionTitle( tr( "Incomplete" ) );