diff --git a/src/utils/slider-spinbox.cpp b/src/utils/slider-spinbox.cpp
index b5850083..e7ff7b84 100644
--- a/src/utils/slider-spinbox.cpp
+++ b/src/utils/slider-spinbox.cpp
@@ -4,7 +4,8 @@
 namespace advss {
 
 SliderSpinBox::SliderSpinBox(double min, double max, const QString &label,
-			     const QString &description, QWidget *parent)
+			     const QString &description,
+			     bool descriptionAsTooltip, QWidget *parent)
 	: QWidget(parent),
 	  _spinBox(new VariableDoubleSpinBox()),
 	  _slider(new QSlider())
@@ -23,8 +24,8 @@ SliderSpinBox::SliderSpinBox(double min, double max, const QString &label,
 		this,
 		SLOT(SpinBoxValueChanged(const NumberVariable<double> &)));
 
-	QVBoxLayout *mainLayout = new QVBoxLayout();
-	QHBoxLayout *sliderLayout = new QHBoxLayout();
+	auto mainLayout = new QVBoxLayout();
+	auto sliderLayout = new QHBoxLayout();
 	if (!label.isEmpty()) {
 		sliderLayout->addWidget(new QLabel(label));
 	}
@@ -32,7 +33,11 @@ SliderSpinBox::SliderSpinBox(double min, double max, const QString &label,
 	sliderLayout->addWidget(_slider);
 	mainLayout->addLayout(sliderLayout);
 	if (!description.isEmpty()) {
-		mainLayout->addWidget(new QLabel(description));
+		if (descriptionAsTooltip) {
+			setToolTip(description);
+		} else {
+			mainLayout->addWidget(new QLabel(description));
+		}
 	}
 	mainLayout->setContentsMargins(0, 0, 0, 0);
 	setLayout(mainLayout);
diff --git a/src/utils/slider-spinbox.hpp b/src/utils/slider-spinbox.hpp
index e5b456c2..8ff05199 100644
--- a/src/utils/slider-spinbox.hpp
+++ b/src/utils/slider-spinbox.hpp
@@ -14,7 +14,9 @@ class SliderSpinBox : public QWidget {
 public:
 	SliderSpinBox(double min = 0., double max = 1.,
 		      const QString &label = "threshold",
-		      const QString &description = "", QWidget *parent = 0);
+		      const QString &description = "",
+		      bool descriptionAsTooltip = false,
+		      QWidget *parent = nullptr);
 	void SetDoubleValue(double);
 	void SetDoubleValue(const NumberVariable<double> &);
 public slots: