diff --git a/src/Gui/MainWindow.cpp b/src/Gui/MainWindow.cpp
index 18ae3e4455..2376fb69d7 100644
--- a/src/Gui/MainWindow.cpp
+++ b/src/Gui/MainWindow.cpp
@@ -1766,6 +1766,8 @@ void MainWindow::loadWindowSettings()
 
     statusBar()->setVisible(showStatusBar);
 
+    setAttribute(Qt::WA_AlwaysShowToolTips);
+
     ToolBarManager::getInstance()->restoreState();
     std::clog << "Toolbars restored" << std::endl;