diff --git a/lib/plugins/config/lang/en/lang.php b/lib/plugins/config/lang/en/lang.php
index f15548f54f94552f352d44c760bb6918a46a75bc..1ba763e7c8d9fbfb3e9a9a43591ee942980a78dd 100644
--- a/lib/plugins/config/lang/en/lang.php
+++ b/lib/plugins/config/lang/en/lang.php
@@ -133,7 +133,7 @@ $lang['xmlrpc']      = 'Enable/disable XML-RPC interface.';
 $lang['renderer_xhtml']   = 'Renderer to use for main (xhtml) wiki output';
 $lang['renderer__core']   = '%s (dokuwiki core)';
 $lang['renderer__plugin'] = '%s (plugin)';
-$lang['rememberme'] = 'Enable/disable rememberme on login';
+$lang['rememberme'] = 'Allow permanent login cookies (remember me)';
 
 $lang['rss_type']    = 'XML feed type';
 $lang['rss_linkto']  = 'XML feed links to';
diff --git a/lib/plugins/config/settings/config.metadata.php b/lib/plugins/config/settings/config.metadata.php
index 77b448d8a18bf80daba4a1365cbd23fb7140c0ee..5bee0fa32d1e61b157ea1ef80a5cb2bc459f391e 100644
--- a/lib/plugins/config/settings/config.metadata.php
+++ b/lib/plugins/config/settings/config.metadata.php
@@ -119,6 +119,7 @@ $meta['defaultgroup']= array('string');
 $meta['superuser']   = array('string');
 $meta['manager']     = array('string');
 $meta['profileconfirm'] = array('onoff');
+$meta['rememberme'] = array('onoff');
 $meta['registernotify'] = array('email');
 $meta['disableactions'] = array('disableactions',
                                 '_choices' => array('backlink','index','recent','revisions','search','subscription','nssubscription','register','resendpwd','profile','edit','wikicode','check'),
@@ -180,7 +181,6 @@ $meta['broken_iua']  = array('onoff');
 $meta['xsendfile']   = array('multichoice','_choices' => array(0,1,2,3));
 $meta['xmlrpc']      = array('onoff');
 $meta['renderer_xhtml'] = array('renderer','_format' => 'xhtml','_choices' => array('xhtml'));
-$meta['rememberme'] = array('onoff');
 
 $meta['_network']    = array('fieldset');
 $meta['proxy____host'] = array('string','_pattern' => '#^(|[a-z0-9\-\.+]+)$#i');