diff --git a/src/pyj/read_book/view.pyj b/src/pyj/read_book/view.pyj
index 9af7b9eb4c..1dea2fe086 100644
--- a/src/pyj/read_book/view.pyj
+++ b/src/pyj/read_book/view.pyj
@@ -87,7 +87,7 @@ def show_controls_help():
         div = div.nextSibling
         safe_set_inner_html(div, _('Use the <b>PageUp/PageDn</b> or <b>Arrow keys</b> to turn pages'))
         div = div.nextSibling
-        safe_set_inner_html(div, _('Press the <b>Esc</b> key or <b>{} click</b> to show the viewer controls').format(
+        safe_set_inner_html(div, _('Press the <b>Esc</b> key or <b>{} click</b> or <b>tap on the top third</b> of the text area to show the viewer controls').format(
             'control' if 'macos' in window.navigator.userAgent else _('right')
         ))
         div = div.nextSibling