diff --git a/addons/crm/crm.py b/addons/crm/crm.py
index b862e977c9a..aff2bcb610b 100644
--- a/addons/crm/crm.py
+++ b/addons/crm/crm.py
@@ -75,7 +75,9 @@ class crm_case_stage(osv.osv):
         'requirements': fields.text('Requirements'),
         'section_ids':fields.many2many('crm.case.section', 'section_stage_rel', 'stage_id', 'section_id', string='Sections',
                         help="Link between stages and sales teams. When set, this limitate the current stage to the selected sales teams."),
-        'state': fields.selection(AVAILABLE_STATES, 'State', required=True, help="The related status for the stage. The state of your document will automatically change regarding the selected stage. For example, if a stage is related to the state 'Close', when your document reaches this stage, it will be automatically have the 'closed' state."),
+        'state': fields.selection(AVAILABLE_STATES, 'Related Status', required=True,
+            help="The status of your document will automatically change regarding the selected stage. " \
+                "For example, if a stage is related to the state 'Close', when your document reaches this stage, it is automatically closed."),
         'case_default': fields.boolean('Common to All Teams',
                         help="If you check this field, this stage will be proposed by default on each sales team. It will not assign this stage to existing teams."),
         'fold': fields.boolean('Hide in Views when Empty',
diff --git a/addons/crm/crm_view.xml b/addons/crm/crm_view.xml
index 8fa3927beea..4f4d73d5f43 100644
--- a/addons/crm/crm_view.xml
+++ b/addons/crm/crm_view.xml
@@ -183,7 +183,7 @@
                 <form string="Stage" version="7.0">
                     <group col="4">
                         <field name="name"/>
-                        <field name="state" string="Related Status" />
+                        <field name="state" />
                         <field name="probability"/>
                         <field name="type"/>
                         <field name="on_change"/>