diff --git a/website/web/__init__.py b/website/web/__init__.py
index 7596e479..aee26f51 100644
--- a/website/web/__init__.py
+++ b/website/web/__init__.py
@@ -7,6 +7,7 @@ import os
 from pathlib import Path
 from datetime import datetime, timedelta
 import json
+import http
 
 from flask import Flask, render_template, request, send_file, redirect, url_for, Response, flash, jsonify
 from flask_bootstrap import Bootstrap  # type: ignore
@@ -60,6 +61,13 @@ def sizeof_fmt(num, suffix='B'):
 app.jinja_env.globals.update(sizeof_fmt=sizeof_fmt)
 
 
+def http_status_description(code: int):
+    return http.client.responses[code]
+
+
+app.jinja_env.globals.update(http_status_description=http_status_description)
+
+
 @app.after_request
 def after_request(response):
     ua = request.headers.get('User-Agent')
diff --git a/website/web/templates/hostname_popup.html b/website/web/templates/hostname_popup.html
index 8cf0cb6d..ebc83afb 100644
--- a/website/web/templates/hostname_popup.html
+++ b/website/web/templates/hostname_popup.html
@@ -111,7 +111,7 @@
 
         <li class="list-group-item">
           {# Details of the response #}
-          <p class="h4">Response <small>(Status code: {{ url['url_object'].response['status'] }})</small></p>
+          <p class="h4">Response <small>(Status code: <span title={{ http_status_description(url['url_object'].response['status']) }}>{{ url['url_object'].response['status'] }})</span></small></p>
           {{ popup_icons(keys_response, url['url_object'], tree_uuid) }}
 
           {% if url['url_object'].empty_response %}