diff --git a/launcher/ui/MainWindow.cpp b/launcher/ui/MainWindow.cpp
index f19ac85d2..3f0bb3281 100644
--- a/launcher/ui/MainWindow.cpp
+++ b/launcher/ui/MainWindow.cpp
@@ -234,7 +234,8 @@ MainWindow::MainWindow(QWidget* parent) : QMainWindow(parent), ui(new Ui::MainWi
             ui->mainToolBar->addAction(ui->actionCloseWindow);
         }
 
-        ui->actionViewJavaFolder->setVisible(BuildConfig.JAVA_DOWNLOADER_ENABLED);
+        ui->actionViewJavaFolder->setEnabled(BuildConfig.JAVA_DOWNLOADER_ENABLED);
+
     }
 
     // add the toolbar toggles to the view menu
diff --git a/launcher/ui/MainWindow.ui b/launcher/ui/MainWindow.ui
index 819a1efe7..89e536b01 100644
--- a/launcher/ui/MainWindow.ui
+++ b/launcher/ui/MainWindow.ui
@@ -798,7 +798,7 @@
     <string>Java</string>
    </property>
    <property name="toolTip">
-    <string>Open the java folder in a file browser.</string>
+    <string>Open the java folder in a file browser. Only available if the built-in Java downloader is used.</string>
    </property>
   </action>
  </widget>