diff --git a/koha-tmpl/intranet-tmpl/prog/en/modules/members/memberentrygen.tmpl b/koha-tmpl/intranet-tmpl/prog/en/modules/members/memberentrygen.tmpl
index abcc658bf5..f0b90a5942 100644
--- a/koha-tmpl/intranet-tmpl/prog/en/modules/members/memberentrygen.tmpl
+++ b/koha-tmpl/intranet-tmpl/prog/en/modules/members/memberentrygen.tmpl
@@ -428,7 +428,8 @@
       <!-- /TMPL_IF-->
       Phone (home): </label>
       <input type="text" id="phone" name="phone" value="<!-- TMPL_VAR NAME="phone" -->" />
-	  <!-- TMPL_IF NAME="mandatoryphone" --><span class="required">Required</span><!-- /TMPL_IF -->
+	  <!-- TMPL_IF NAME="mandatoryphone" --><span class="required">Required</span><!-- /TMPL_IF --><strong><em>Shows on transit slips</em></strong>
+
     </li>
     <li>
       <!-- TMPL_IF NAME="mandatoryphonepro" -->
@@ -458,7 +459,8 @@
       <!-- /TMPL_IF-->
       Email (home): </label>
       <input type="text" id="email" name="email" size="45" value="<!-- TMPL_VAR NAME="email" -->" />  
-	  <!-- TMPL_IF NAME="mandatoryemail" --><span class="required">Required</span><!-- /TMPL_IF -->
+	  <!-- TMPL_IF NAME="mandatoryemail" --><span class="required">Required</span><!-- /TMPL_IF --><strong><em>Shows on transit slips</em></strong>
+
     </li>
     <li>
       <!-- TMPL_IF NAME="mandatoryemailpro" -->