diff --git a/view/settings_nick_set.tpl b/view/settings_nick_set.tpl
index e25aa42ce..8ba13e57a 100644
--- a/view/settings_nick_set.tpl
+++ b/view/settings_nick_set.tpl
@@ -1,8 +1,10 @@
 
 <div id="settings-nick-wrapper" >
 <p id="settings-nickname-desc">
-Your nickname cannot be changed. It is set to <strong>$nickname</strong><br />
-Your profile is located at <strong>$baseurl/profile/$nickname</strong>
+Your nickname cannot be changed. It is set to <strong>$nickname</strong>.<br />
+Your profile is located at <strong>'$baseurl/profile/$nickname'</strong> and
+you may use this as your profile URL when communicating with other sites or simply
+<strong>'$nickname@$basepath'</strong>.
 </p>
 </div>
 <div id="settings-nick-end" ></div>