diff --git a/src/vs/workbench/browser/parts/editor/editorStatus.ts b/src/vs/workbench/browser/parts/editor/editorStatus.ts
index e10f045d4c80df5da53fc7dc171c6e5f15b8ec06..8e17cef37cac80ae1f09cb5bcc70bc2f6b3da5bb 100644
--- a/src/vs/workbench/browser/parts/editor/editorStatus.ts
+++ b/src/vs/workbench/browser/parts/editor/editorStatus.ts
@@ -725,7 +725,7 @@ export class ChangeModeAction extends Action {
 		});
 
 		if (fileinput) {
-			picks[0].separator = { border: true, label: nls.localize('languagesPicks', "languages") };
+			picks[0].separator = { border: true, label: nls.localize('languagesPicks', "languages (identifier)") };
 		}
 
 		// Offer action to configure via settings