diff --git a/platform/util/resources/misc/registry.properties b/platform/util/resources/misc/registry.properties
index 3bffeb3c4c06..073222e27630 100644
--- a/platform/util/resources/misc/registry.properties
+++ b/platform/util/resources/misc/registry.properties
@@ -121,7 +121,9 @@ ide.scroll.track.border.paint=false
 ide.scroll.thumb.border.rounded=false
 ide.scroll.thumb.small.if.opaque=true
 mac.scroll.horizontal.gap=false
+
 ide.wide.selection.list.ui=true
+ide.wide.selection.list.ui.description=Shows a wide selection in all JBList instances. Affects Windows and Linux only.
 
 ide.tooltip.callout=true
 ide.tooltip.animationCycle=150