diff --git a/course/scales.php b/course/scales.php
index 37697de9db8..31a2e18c5e3 100644
--- a/course/scales.php
+++ b/course/scales.php
@@ -73,7 +73,7 @@
     } else {
         if (has_capability('moodle/course:managescales', $context)) {
             echo "<p align=\"center\">(";
-            print_string("scalestip");
+            print_string("scalestip2");
             echo ")</p>";
         }
     }