diff --git sites/all/modules/filefield_sources/sources/remote.inc sites/all/modules/filefield_sources/sources/remote.inc
index 99d17a9..5ba92ca 100644
--- sites/all/modules/filefield_sources/sources/remote.inc
+++ sites/all/modules/filefield_sources/sources/remote.inc
@@ -80,7 +80,7 @@
 
   $element['filefield_remote']['url'] = array(
     '#type' => 'textfield',
-    '#description' => filefield_sources_element_validation_help($element),
+    '#description' => filefield_sources_element_validation_help($element['#upload_validators']),
     '#maxlength' => NULL,
   );
 
