diff --git a/awx/ui/client/src/forms/Credentials.js b/awx/ui/client/src/forms/Credentials.js
index caff5de792..1ff9f5e6d4 100644
--- a/awx/ui/client/src/forms/Credentials.js
+++ b/awx/ui/client/src/forms/Credentials.js
@@ -431,7 +431,7 @@ export default
                     awToolTip: '{{permissionsTooltip}}',
                     dataTipWatch: 'permissionsTooltip',
                     awToolTipTabEnabledInEditMode: true,
-                    dataPlacement: 'top',
+                    dataPlacement: 'right',
                     basePath: 'api/v1/credentials/{{$stateParams.credential_id}}/access_list/',
                     search: {
                         order_by: 'username'