diff --git a/OpenRA.Mods.Common/Traits/World/EditorActorPreview.cs b/OpenRA.Mods.Common/Traits/World/EditorActorPreview.cs
index 9255bb1e27..9c75a1b77d 100644
--- a/OpenRA.Mods.Common/Traits/World/EditorActorPreview.cs
+++ b/OpenRA.Mods.Common/Traits/World/EditorActorPreview.cs
@@ -70,7 +70,8 @@ namespace OpenRA.Mods.Common.Traits
 			}
 
 			var tooltip = Info.TraitInfoOrDefault<TooltipInfo>();
-			Tooltip = tooltip == null ? ID + ": " + Info.Name : ID + ": " + tooltip.Name + " (" + Info.Name + ")" + "\n" + owner.Name + " (" + owner.Faction + ")";
+			Tooltip = (tooltip == null ? " < " + Info.Name + " >" : tooltip.Name) + "\n" + owner.Name + " (" + owner.Faction + ")"
+				+ "\nID: " + ID + "\nType: " + Info.Name;
 
 			GeneratePreviews();