diff --git a/views/join.html b/views/join.html
index 3fe71ab36..6528658e4 100644
--- a/views/join.html
+++ b/views/join.html
@@ -88,7 +88,7 @@
             <div ng-hide="hideAdv">
               <p>
               <input type="text" 
-              placeholder="{{'Private Key (Hex)'|translate}}"
+              placeholder="BIP32 master extended private key (hex)"
               name="private"
               ng-model="$parent.private" 
               >