diff --git a/common/locales/en/tasks.json b/common/locales/en/tasks.json
index 650484181f..42c1a82508 100644
--- a/common/locales/en/tasks.json
+++ b/common/locales/en/tasks.json
@@ -38,6 +38,9 @@
     "streakCounter": "Streak Counter",
     "repeat": "Repeat",
     "repeatEvery": "Repeat Every",
+    "repeatHelpTitle": "How often should this task be repeated?",
+    "dailyRepeatHelpContent": "This task will be due every X days. You can set that value below.",
+    "weeklyRepeatHelpContent": "This task will be due on the highlighted days below. Click on a day to activate/deactivate it.",
     "repeatDays": "Every X Days",
     "repeatWeek": "On Certain Days of the Week",
     "day": "Day",
@@ -51,6 +54,7 @@
     "complete": "Done",
     "dated": "Dated",
     "due": "Due",
+    "notDue": "Not Due", 
     "grey": "Grey",
     "score": "Score",
     "rewards": "Rewards",
diff --git a/website/public/css/global-modules.styl b/website/public/css/global-modules.styl
index 9aae889d4c..1c05319fbc 100644
--- a/website/public/css/global-modules.styl
+++ b/website/public/css/global-modules.styl
@@ -68,6 +68,8 @@ hrpg-button-color-mixin($hrpg-button-color, highlight=false)
       color: darken($hrpg-button-color, 70%) !important
   .glyphicon
     color:darken($hrpg-button-color, 60%)
+  .tooltip
+    border:0
   &.active
     a, button
       background-color: darken($hrpg-button-color, 3.82%) !important
diff --git a/website/views/shared/tasks/edit/dailies/repeat_options.jade b/website/views/shared/tasks/edit/dailies/repeat_options.jade
index b27755bd03..7f2127af71 100644
--- a/website/views/shared/tasks/edit/dailies/repeat_options.jade
+++ b/website/views/shared/tasks/edit/dailies/repeat_options.jade
@@ -1,4 +1,6 @@
-legend.option-title=env.t('repeatEvery')
+legend.option-title
+  span.hint(popover-trigger='mouseenter', popover-title=env.t('repeatHelpTitle'),
+    popover='{{env.t(task.frequency + "RepeatHelpContent")}}')=env.t('repeatEvery')
 
 // If frequency is daily
 ng-form.form-group(name='everyX' ng-if='task.frequency=="daily"')
@@ -12,8 +14,9 @@ ng-form.form-group(name='everyX' ng-if='task.frequency=="daily"')
     // note, does not use data-toggle="buttons-checkbox" - it would interfere with our own click binding
     mixin dayOfWeek(day, num)
       li
-        button(type='button', ng-class='{active: task.repeat.#{day}}', 
-          ng-disabled='task.challenge.id', ng-click='task.repeat.#{day} = !task.repeat.#{day}') 
+        button(type='button', ng-class='{active: task.repeat.#{day}}',
+          ng-disabled='task.challenge.id', ng-click='task.repeat.#{day} = !task.repeat.#{day}',
+          tooltip='{{env.t((task.repeat.#{day}) ? "due" : "notDue")}}')
           | {{::moment.weekdaysMin(#{num})}}
 
     +dayOfWeek('su', 0)