diff --git a/app/assets/javascripts/discourse/templates/header.js.handlebars b/app/assets/javascripts/discourse/templates/header.js.handlebars
index 6a8f2de4665..971678472c3 100644
--- a/app/assets/javascripts/discourse/templates/header.js.handlebars
+++ b/app/assets/javascripts/discourse/templates/header.js.handlebars
@@ -90,7 +90,7 @@
           {{#if currentUser}}
             {{#titledLinkTo 'userActivity.index' currentUser titleKey="current_user" class="icon"}}{{boundAvatar currentUser imageSize="medium" }}{{/titledLinkTo}}
           {{else}}
-            <div class="icon not-logged-in-avatar" {{action showLogin}}><i class='fa fa-user'></i></div>
+            <div class="icon not-logged-in-avatar" {{action showLogin}}><i class='fa fa-user' title='{{i18n not_logged_in_user}}'></i></div>
           {{/if}}
         </li>
       </ul>
diff --git a/config/locales/client.en.yml b/config/locales/client.en.yml
index df765a6c9bb..89b2695c008 100644
--- a/config/locales/client.en.yml
+++ b/config/locales/client.en.yml
@@ -584,6 +584,7 @@ en:
 
     site_map: "go to another topic list or category"
     go_back: 'go back'
+    not_logged_in_user: 'user page with summary of current activity and preferences'
     current_user: 'go to your user page'
 
     favorite: