diff --git a/xpfe/components/bookmarks/resources/locale/en-US/pref-bookmarks.dtd b/xpfe/components/bookmarks/resources/locale/en-US/pref-bookmarks.dtd
index d84e8d309d7d..77fa97232933 100644
--- a/xpfe/components/bookmarks/resources/locale/en-US/pref-bookmarks.dtd
+++ b/xpfe/components/bookmarks/resources/locale/en-US/pref-bookmarks.dtd
@@ -2,7 +2,7 @@
 <!ENTITY  lHeader                       "Bookmarks">
 <!ENTITY  filingBookmarks.label         "Filing Bookmarks">
 <!ENTITY  autoFile.label                "&brandShortName; will ask you to choose a title and folder when adding a new Bookmark.">
-<!ENTITY  disableAutoFile.label         "Always ask me to choose a title and folder when adding a new Bookmark.">
+<!ENTITY  enableAutoFile.label          "When adding a new Bookmark, automatically select its title and destination.">
 <!ENTITY  defaultFolder.label           "By default, all new Bookmarks will be added into this folder:">
 <!ENTITY  chooseDefaultFolder.label     "Choose Folder...">
 <!ENTITY  chooseDefaultFolder.accesskey "c">
diff --git a/xpfe/components/bookmarks/resources/pref-bookmarks.xul b/xpfe/components/bookmarks/resources/pref-bookmarks.xul
index 1c466f1155b9..7dae19e52615 100644
--- a/xpfe/components/bookmarks/resources/pref-bookmarks.xul
+++ b/xpfe/components/bookmarks/resources/pref-bookmarks.xul
@@ -38,7 +38,7 @@
 
   <script language="JavaScript">
   <![CDATA[
-    var _elementIDs = ["disableAutoFile", "showExtendedData"];
+    var _elementIDs = ["enableAutoFile", "showExtendedData"];
 
     var gCreateInFolder = "NC:NewBookmarkFolder";
     function Startup ()
@@ -90,7 +90,7 @@
   	<title value="&filingBookmarks.label;"/>
     <html flex="1">&autoFile.label;</html>
     <box autostretch="never" flex="1">
-      <checkbox id="disableAutoFile" value="&disableAutoFile.label;"
+      <checkbox id="enableAutoFile" value="&enableAutoFile.label;"
                 pref="true" preftype="bool" prefstring="browser.bookmarks.add_without_dialog"
                 prefattribute="checked" flex="1" valign="top"/>
     </box>
