diff --git a/awx/ui/client/src/helpers/Jobs.js b/awx/ui/client/src/helpers/Jobs.js
index 5be8d23d06..28727b700e 100644
--- a/awx/ui/client/src/helpers/Jobs.js
+++ b/awx/ui/client/src/helpers/Jobs.js
@@ -231,6 +231,12 @@ export default
                 search_params = params.searchParams,
                 spinner = (params.spinner === undefined) ? true : params.spinner, key;
 
+            var buildTooltips = function(data){
+                data.forEach((val) => {
+                    val.status_tip = 'Job ' + val.status + ". Click for details.";
+                });
+            };
+
             GenerateList.inject(list, {
                 mode: 'edit',
                 id: id,
@@ -260,6 +266,7 @@ export default
             scope.$on('PostRefresh', function(){
                 JobsControllerInit({ scope: scope, parent_scope: parent_scope });
                 JobsListUpdate({ scope: scope, parent_scope: parent_scope, list: list });
+                buildTooltips(scope.jobs);
                 parent_scope.$emit('listLoaded');
             });
 
diff --git a/awx/ui/client/src/lists/AllJobs.js b/awx/ui/client/src/lists/AllJobs.js
index 04bbaad493..955d239dc4 100644
--- a/awx/ui/client/src/lists/AllJobs.js
+++ b/awx/ui/client/src/lists/AllJobs.js
@@ -21,7 +21,8 @@ export default
                 label: '',
                 searchLabel: 'Status',
                 columnClass: 'col-lg-1 col-md-1 col-sm-2 col-xs-2 List-staticColumn--smallStatus',
-                awToolTip: "Job {{ all_job.status }}. Click for details.",
+                dataTipWatch: 'all_job.status_tip',
+                awToolTip: "{{ all_job.status_tip }}",
                 awTipPlacement: "right",
                 dataTitle: "{{ all_job.status_popover_title }}",
                 icon: 'icon-job-{{ all_job.status }}',