diff --git a/gtk2_ardour/rc_option_editor.cc b/gtk2_ardour/rc_option_editor.cc
index bddc6d0de0..f77c4c2cce 100644
--- a/gtk2_ardour/rc_option_editor.cc
+++ b/gtk2_ardour/rc_option_editor.cc
@@ -1048,7 +1048,7 @@ RCOptionEditor::RCOptionEditor ()
 		);
 
 	oac->add (AutoConnectPhysical, _("automatically to physical outputs"));
-	oac->add (AutoConnectMaster, _("automatically to master outputs"));
+	oac->add (AutoConnectMaster, _("automatically to master bus"));
 	oac->add (ManualConnect, _("manually"));
 
 	add_option (_("Audio"), oac);