diff --git a/android/assets/jsons/translations/template.properties b/android/assets/jsons/translations/template.properties
index 5f7ce11e57..84336812c5 100644
--- a/android/assets/jsons/translations/template.properties
+++ b/android/assets/jsons/translations/template.properties
@@ -722,7 +722,7 @@ Puppeted cities do not increase your tech or policy cost, but their citizens gen
 You have no control over the the production of puppeted cities. = 
 Puppeted cities also generate 25% less Gold and Science. = 
 A puppeted city can be annexed at any time. = 
-Liberate = 
+Liberate (city returns to [originalOwner]) = 
 Liberating a city returns it to its original owner, giving you a massive relationship boost with them! = 
 Raze = 
 Razing the city annexes it, and starts razing the city to the ground. = 
diff --git a/core/src/com/unciv/ui/worldscreen/AlertPopup.kt b/core/src/com/unciv/ui/worldscreen/AlertPopup.kt
index af76126bfc..a9afe5c5c6 100644
--- a/core/src/com/unciv/ui/worldscreen/AlertPopup.kt
+++ b/core/src/com/unciv/ui/worldscreen/AlertPopup.kt
@@ -7,6 +7,7 @@ import com.unciv.Constants
 import com.unciv.logic.civilization.AlertType
 import com.unciv.logic.civilization.CivilizationInfo
 import com.unciv.logic.civilization.PopupAlert
+import com.unciv.models.translations.fillPlaceholders
 import com.unciv.ui.utils.*
 
 class AlertPopup(val worldScreen: WorldScreen, val popupAlert: PopupAlert): Popup(worldScreen) {
@@ -66,7 +67,7 @@ class AlertPopup(val worldScreen: WorldScreen, val popupAlert: PopupAlert): Popu
                 if (city.foundingCiv != ""
                         && city.civInfo.civName != city.foundingCiv // can't liberate if the city actually belongs to those guys
                         && conqueringCiv.civName != city.foundingCiv) { // or belongs originally to us
-                    add("Liberate".toTextButton().onClick {
+                    add("Liberate (city returns to [originalOwner])".fillPlaceholders(city.foundingCiv).toTextButton().onClick {
                         city.liberateCity(conqueringCiv)
                         worldScreen.shouldUpdate = true
                         close()