diff --git a/templates/explore/repo_list.tmpl b/templates/explore/repo_list.tmpl
index 10b503b219d94..cd75f48520cbe 100644
--- a/templates/explore/repo_list.tmpl
+++ b/templates/explore/repo_list.tmpl
@@ -32,9 +32,9 @@
 							{{end}}
 						{{end}}
 						{{if .IsFork}}
-							{{svg "octicon-repo-forked"}}
+							<span class="tooltip" data-content="{{$.locale.Tr "repo.fork"}}" data-position="bottom center">{{svg "octicon-repo-forked"}}</span>
 						{{else if .IsMirror}}
-							{{svg "octicon-mirror"}}
+							<span class="tooltip" data-content="{{$.locale.Tr "mirror"}}" data-position="bottom center">{{svg "octicon-mirror"}}</span>
 						{{end}}
 					</div>
 				</div>