diff --git a/services/web/app/views/layout.pug b/services/web/app/views/layout.pug
index 30f454f72a..822923ac08 100644
--- a/services/web/app/views/layout.pug
+++ b/services/web/app/views/layout.pug
@@ -148,6 +148,7 @@ html(itemscope, itemtype='http://schema.org/Product')
 			)
 
 		include contact-us-modal
+		include v1-tooltip
 		include sentry
 		
 
diff --git a/services/web/app/views/project/list/side-bar.pug b/services/web/app/views/project/list/side-bar.pug
index 9fceb4cc86..c1ffb6e30c 100644
--- a/services/web/app/views/project/list/side-bar.pug
+++ b/services/web/app/views/project/list/side-bar.pug
@@ -69,6 +69,8 @@
 						ng-if="tag.isV1",
 						ng-cloak,
 						aria-label=translate("v1_badge")
+						tooltip-template="'v1TagTooltipTemplate'"
+						tooltip-append-to-body="true"
 					)
 			span.dropdown.tag-menu(dropdown)
 				a.dropdown-toggle(
diff --git a/services/web/app/views/project/list/v1-item.pug b/services/web/app/views/project/list/v1-item.pug
index 3a5e86e791..45cf4ec07a 100644
--- a/services/web/app/views/project/list/v1-item.pug
+++ b/services/web/app/views/project/list/v1-item.pug
@@ -1,5 +1,9 @@
 .col-xs-8
-	span.v1-badge(aria-label=translate("v1_badge"))
+	span.v1-badge(
+		aria-label=translate("v1_badge")
+		tooltip-template="'v1ProjectTooltipTemplate'"
+		tooltip-append-to-body="true"
+	)
 	span
 		if settings.overleaf && settings.overleaf.host
 			a.projectName(
diff --git a/services/web/app/views/v1-tooltip.pug b/services/web/app/views/v1-tooltip.pug
new file mode 100644
index 0000000000..2934adbe8b
--- /dev/null
+++ b/services/web/app/views/v1-tooltip.pug
@@ -0,0 +1,6 @@
+script(type="text/ng-template", id="v1ProjectTooltipTemplate")
+	span This project is from Overleaf version 1 and has not been imported to the beta yet
+
+
+script(type="text/ng-template", id="v1TagTooltipTemplate")
+	span This folder is from Overleaf version 1 and has not been imported to the beta yet
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