diff --git a/awx/ui/client/src/inventories-hosts/inventories/smart-inventory/smart-inventory.form.js b/awx/ui/client/src/inventories-hosts/inventories/smart-inventory/smart-inventory.form.js
index 494cb00cd6..920a09a11e 100644
--- a/awx/ui/client/src/inventories-hosts/inventories/smart-inventory/smart-inventory.form.js
+++ b/awx/ui/client/src/inventories-hosts/inventories/smart-inventory/smart-inventory.form.js
@@ -65,7 +65,7 @@ export default ['i18n', 'InventoryCompletedJobsList', function(i18n, InventoryCo
                     label: i18n._('Smart Host Filter'),
                     type: 'custom',
                     control: '<smart-inventory-host-filter host-filter="smart_hosts"></smart-inventory-host-filter>',
-                    awPopOver: "<p>" + i18n._("Filter that will be applied to the hosts of this inventory.") + "</p>",
+                    awPopOver: "<p>" + i18n._("Populate the hosts for this inventory by using a search filter.") + "</p><p>" + i18n._("Example: ansible_facts.ansible_distribution:\"RHEL\"") + "</p><p>" + i18n._("Refer to the Ansible Tower documentation for further syntax and examples.") + "</p>",
                     dataTitle: i18n._('Smart Host Filter'),
                     dataPlacement: 'right',
                     dataContainer: 'body',