diff --git a/res/layout/view_pair_request.xml b/res/layout/view_pair_request.xml
index d279b050..1a91b2d5 100644
--- a/res/layout/view_pair_request.xml
+++ b/res/layout/view_pair_request.xml
@@ -19,12 +19,6 @@ SPDX-License-Identifier: GPL-2.0-only OR GPL-3.0-only OR LicenseRef-KDE-Accepted
     android:visibility="gone"
     tools:visibility="visible">
 
-    <ProgressBar
-        android:id="@+id/pair_progress"
-        android:layout_width="fill_parent"
-        android:layout_height="wrap_content"
-        android:visibility="gone" />
-
     <TextView
         android:id="@+id/pair_message"
         android:layout_width="wrap_content"
@@ -33,6 +27,13 @@ SPDX-License-Identifier: GPL-2.0-only OR GPL-3.0-only OR LicenseRef-KDE-Accepted
         android:text="@string/device_not_paired"
         android:textAppearance="?android:attr/textAppearanceMedium" />
 
+    <TextView
+        android:id="@+id/pairing_explanation"
+        android:layout_width="wrap_content"
+        android:layout_height="wrap_content"
+        android:layout_marginBottom="12dip"
+        android:text="@string/pairing_explanation" />
+
     <TextView
         android:id="@+id/pair_verification"
         android:layout_width="wrap_content"
@@ -43,6 +44,12 @@ SPDX-License-Identifier: GPL-2.0-only OR GPL-3.0-only OR LicenseRef-KDE-Accepted
         android:textAppearance="?android:attr/textAppearanceMedium"
         app:drawableStartCompat="@drawable/ic_key" />
 
+    <ProgressBar
+        android:id="@+id/pair_progress"
+        android:layout_width="fill_parent"
+        android:layout_height="wrap_content"
+        android:visibility="gone" />
+
     <com.google.android.material.button.MaterialButton
         android:id="@+id/pair_button"
         android:layout_width="match_parent"
diff --git a/res/values/strings.xml b/res/values/strings.xml
index 22a114b1..97c204f4 100644
--- a/res/values/strings.xml
+++ b/res/values/strings.xml
@@ -231,6 +231,7 @@ SPDX-License-Identifier: GPL-2.0-only OR GPL-3.0-only OR LicenseRef-KDE-Accepted
     <string name="request_pairing">Request pairing</string>
     <string name="pairing_accept">Accept</string>
     <string name="pairing_reject">Reject</string>
+    <string name="pairing_explanation">Pairing two devices will give them access to each other. Only pair together your own devices.</string>
     <string name="settings">Settings</string>
     <string name="mpris_play">Play</string>
     <string name="mpris_pause">Pause</string>