diff --git a/nifi-nar-bundles/nifi-framework-bundle/nifi-framework/nifi-web/nifi-web-ui/src/main/webapp/js/nf/canvas/nf-canvas-bootstrap.js b/nifi-nar-bundles/nifi-framework-bundle/nifi-framework/nifi-web/nifi-web-ui/src/main/webapp/js/nf/canvas/nf-canvas-bootstrap.js
index b6ec75f85f..cef0b49b14 100644
--- a/nifi-nar-bundles/nifi-framework-bundle/nifi-framework/nifi-web/nifi-web-ui/src/main/webapp/js/nf/canvas/nf-canvas-bootstrap.js
+++ b/nifi-nar-bundles/nifi-framework-bundle/nifi-framework/nifi-web/nifi-web-ui/src/main/webapp/js/nf/canvas/nf-canvas-bootstrap.js
@@ -389,7 +389,15 @@
             }).fail(nfErrorHandler.handleAjaxError);
 
             //initialize toolbox components tooltips
-            $('.component-button').qtip($.extend({}, nfCommon.config.tooltipConfig));
+            $('.component-button').qtip($.extend({}, nfCommon.config.tooltipConfig, {
+                position: {
+                    at: 'bottom center',
+                    my: 'top center',
+                    adjust: {
+                        y: 5
+                    }
+                }
+            }));
         } else {
             $('#message-title').text('Unsupported Browser');
             $('#message-content').text('Flow graphs are shown using SVG. Please use a browser that supports rendering SVG.');