diff --git a/public/language/en-GB/admin/settings/chat.json b/public/language/en-GB/admin/settings/chat.json
index e4946458bd..102dd5aa3b 100644
--- a/public/language/en-GB/admin/settings/chat.json
+++ b/public/language/en-GB/admin/settings/chat.json
@@ -1,4 +1,5 @@
 {
+	"zero-is-disabled": "Enter 0 to disable this restriction",
 	"chat-settings": "Chat Settings",
 	"disable": "Disable chat",
 	"disable-editing": "Disable chat message editing/deletion",
@@ -7,7 +8,8 @@
 	"max-chat-room-name-length": "Maximum length of chat room names",
 	"max-room-size": "Maximum number of users in chat rooms",
 	"delay": "Time between chat messages in milliseconds",
-	"notification-delay": "Notification delay for chat messages. (0 for no delay)",
-	"restrictions.seconds-edit-after": "Number of seconds a chat message will remain editable. (0 disabled)",
-	"restrictions.seconds-delete-after": "Number of seconds a chat message will remain deletable. (0 disabled)"
+	"notification-delay": "Notification delay for chat messages",
+	"notification-delay-help": "Additional messages sent between this time are collated, and the user is notified once per delay period. Set this to 0 to disable the delay.",
+	"restrictions.seconds-edit-after": "Number of seconds a chat message will remain editable.",
+	"restrictions.seconds-delete-after": "Number of seconds a chat message will remain deletable."
 }
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diff --git a/src/views/admin/settings/chat.tpl b/src/views/admin/settings/chat.tpl
index 62fbd3c199..852a039597 100644
--- a/src/views/admin/settings/chat.tpl
+++ b/src/views/admin/settings/chat.tpl
@@ -24,16 +24,19 @@
 				<div class="mb-3">
 					<label class="form-label" for="chatEditDuration">[[admin/settings/chat:restrictions.seconds-edit-after]]</label>
 					<input id="chatEditDuration" type="text" class="form-control" value="0" data-field="chatEditDuration">
+					<p class="form-text">[[admin/settings/chat:zero-is-disabled]]</p>
 				</div>
 
 				<div class="mb-3">
 					<label class="form-label" for="chatDeleteDuration">[[admin/settings/chat:restrictions.seconds-delete-after]]</label>
 					<input id="chatDeleteDuration" type="text" class="form-control" value="0" data-field="chatDeleteDuration">
+					<p class="form-text">[[admin/settings/chat:zero-is-disabled]]</p>
 				</div>
 
 				<div class="mb-3">
 					<label class="form-label" for="maximumChatRoomNameLength">[[admin/settings/chat:max-chat-room-name-length]]</label>
 					<input id="maximumChatRoomNameLength" type="text" class="form-control" value="50" data-field="maximumChatRoomNameLength">
+					<p class="form-text">[[admin/settings/chat:zero-is-disabled]]</p>
 				</div>
 
 				<div class="mb-3">
@@ -55,6 +58,7 @@
 				<div class="mb-3">
 					<label class="form-label" for="notificationSendDelay">[[admin/settings/chat:notification-delay]]</label>
 					<input id="notificationSendDelay" type="text" class="form-control" value="60" data-field="notificationSendDelay">
+					<p class="form-text">[[admin/settings/chat:notification-delay-help]]</p>
 				</div>
 			</div>
 		</div>