diff --git a/app/views/issues/_form.html.haml b/app/views/issues/_form.html.haml
index a91153e3..3eee0256 100644
--- a/app/views/issues/_form.html.haml
+++ b/app/views/issues/_form.html.haml
@@ -15,6 +15,7 @@
     .clearfix
       = f.label :description, "Issue Description"
       .input= f.text_area :description, :maxlength => 2000, :class => "xxlarge"
+      %p.hint Markdown is enabled.
 
     .clearfix
       = f.label :assignee_id