diff --git a/app/views/courses/_basics.html.erb b/app/views/courses/_basics.html.erb
index f2bbc8bbc..7888a1117 100644
--- a/app/views/courses/_basics.html.erb
+++ b/app/views/courses/_basics.html.erb
@@ -70,6 +70,9 @@
     </div>
   <% else %>
     <%= t('basics.editors') %>
+    <%= helpdesk(t('admin.course.info.no_right_to_change_editors',
+                   project_email: mail_to(DefaultSetting::PROJECT_EMAIL, nil)),
+                 true) %>
     <ul>
       <% course.editors.each do |e| %>
         <li>
diff --git a/config/locales/de.yml b/config/locales/de.yml
index 75f7e2cc6..350c6a5f7 100644
--- a/config/locales/de.yml
+++ b/config/locales/de.yml
@@ -807,6 +807,10 @@ de:
           das Modul bearbeiten, insbesondere können sie Veranstaltungen innerhalb
           des Moduls anlegen. ModuleditorInnen erben die Bearbeitungsrechte für
           alle Veranstaltungen innerhalb des Moduls.
+        no_right_to_change_editors: >
+          ModuleditoInnen können nur von AdministratorInnen geändert werden.
+          Bitte wende Dich per Email an %{project_email}, wenn hier
+          eine Änderung vorgenommen werden soll.
         preceding_courses: >
           Hier kannst Du angeben, auf welchen Modulen das
           vorliegende Modul aufbaut.
diff --git a/config/locales/en.yml b/config/locales/en.yml
index b7a7ca624..385d7830e 100644
--- a/config/locales/en.yml
+++ b/config/locales/en.yml
@@ -772,6 +772,10 @@ en:
           in particular they can create event series within the course. Every course
           editor inherits editing access for all event series belonging to the
           course.
+        no_right_to_change_editors: >
+          Course editors can only be changed by administrators.
+          Please contact %{project_email} by email if want a change to be made
+          here.
         preceding_courses: >
           Here you can enter which courses this course builds upon.
           E.g., Linear Algebra 1 and Linear Algebra 2 might be preceding