diff --git a/lib/factory/SelectEntryFactory.js b/lib/factory/SelectEntryFactory.js
index ea2241b56..0882d7b95 100644
--- a/lib/factory/SelectEntryFactory.js
+++ b/lib/factory/SelectEntryFactory.js
@@ -63,7 +63,7 @@ var selectbox = function(options, defaultParameters) {
 
   if (isList(selectOptions)) {
     forEach(selectOptions, function(option) {
-      resource.html += '<option value="' + escapeHTML(option.value) + '">' +
+      resource.html += '<option value="' + escapeHTML(option.value) + (option.title ? '" title="' + escapeHTML(option.title) : '') + '">' +
       (option.name ? escapeHTML(option.name) : '') + '</option>';
     });
   }