diff --git a/android/TerminalApp/java/com/android/virtualization/terminal/TerminalView.java b/android/TerminalApp/java/com/android/virtualization/terminal/TerminalView.java
index c57c4c0..0ffc093 100644
--- a/android/TerminalApp/java/com/android/virtualization/terminal/TerminalView.java
+++ b/android/TerminalApp/java/com/android/virtualization/terminal/TerminalView.java
@@ -256,7 +256,7 @@
                             // ttyd name it as "Terminal input" but it's not i18n'ed. Override it
                             // here for better i18n.
                             info.setText(null);
-                            info.setHintText(null);
+                            info.setHintText(getString(R.string.double_tap_to_edit_text));
                             info.setContentDescription(getString(R.string.terminal_input));
                             info.setScreenReaderFocusable(true);
                             info.addAction(AccessibilityAction.ACTION_FOCUS);
diff --git a/android/TerminalApp/res/values/strings.xml b/android/TerminalApp/res/values/strings.xml
index 884e5f0..20fd95d 100644
--- a/android/TerminalApp/res/values/strings.xml
+++ b/android/TerminalApp/res/values/strings.xml
@@ -27,7 +27,7 @@
     <!-- Description of an empty line in the terminal. This is read by talkback. [CHAR LIMIT=none] -->
     <string name="empty_line">Empty line</string>
     <!-- Description of the hint supported by the terminal UI elements. This is read by talkback. [CHAR LIMIT=none] -->
-    <string name="double_tap_to_edit_text">Double-tap to go to cursor</string>
+    <string name="double_tap_to_edit_text">Double-tap to type input</string>
 
     <!-- Installer activity title [CHAR LIMIT=none] -->
     <string name="installer_title_text">Install Linux terminal</string>