diff --git a/lang/en b/lang/en
index e821d3b01..395984c56 100644
--- a/lang/en
+++ b/lang/en
@@ -478,4 +478,6 @@ defcert_error=Default $1 bundled SSL certificate is being used. It is highly adv
 
 main_error_details=Error details
 
+exempli_gratia=e.g.
+
 __norefs=1
diff --git a/webmin/edit_advanced.cgi b/webmin/edit_advanced.cgi
index c02ecfc84..bb386a7ad 100755
--- a/webmin/edit_advanced.cgi
+++ b/webmin/edit_advanced.cgi
@@ -9,7 +9,8 @@ print &ui_form_start("change_advanced.cgi", "post");
 print &ui_table_start($text{'advanced_header'}, undef, 2);
 
 # Global temp directory
-my $tempdir_placeholder = &webmin_temp_dir_path("/var/tmp");
+my $tempdir_placeholder = $text{'exempli_gratia'}." ".
+			  &webmin_temp_dir_path("/var/tmp");
 print &ui_table_row($text{'advanced_temp'},
 		    &ui_opt_textbox("tempdir", $gconfig{'tempdir'}, 30,
 			&text('advanced_tempdef', &default_webmin_temp_dir()),