diff --git a/src/panels/config/energy/dialogs/dialog-energy-device-settings.ts b/src/panels/config/energy/dialogs/dialog-energy-device-settings.ts
index 3705b4b6a2..8858d4de42 100644
--- a/src/panels/config/energy/dialogs/dialog-energy-device-settings.ts
+++ b/src/panels/config/energy/dialogs/dialog-energy-device-settings.ts
@@ -58,6 +58,11 @@ export class DialogEnergyDeviceSettings
         @closed=${this.closeDialog}
       >
         ${this._error ? html`<p class="error">${this._error}</p>` : ""}
+        <div>
+          ${this.hass.localize(
+            `ui.panel.config.energy.device_consumption.dialog.selected_stat_intro`
+          )}
+        </div>
 
         <ha-statistic-picker
           .hass=${this.hass}
diff --git a/src/translations/en.json b/src/translations/en.json
index 134baaea93..0f66845244 100755
--- a/src/translations/en.json
+++ b/src/translations/en.json
@@ -1052,7 +1052,10 @@
             "sub": "Tracking the energy usage of individual devices allows Home Assistant to break down your energy usage by device.",
             "learn_more": "More information on how to get started.",
             "add_stat": "Pick entity to track energy of",
-            "selected_stat": "Tracking energy for"
+            "selected_stat": "Tracking energy for",
+            "dialog": {
+              "selected_stat_intro": "Select the entity that represents the device energy usage."
+            }
           }
         },
         "helpers": {