diff --git a/app/views/watchers/_watchers.rhtml b/app/views/watchers/_watchers.rhtml
index 14bb5fc6b25292993c05c769fa6058d970f7ed3b..bf04e1bcbf0b825c77dec9ed23e04aa51afb0671 100644
--- a/app/views/watchers/_watchers.rhtml
+++ b/app/views/watchers/_watchers.rhtml
@@ -17,7 +17,7 @@
                             :object_id => watched},
                    :method => :post,
                    :html => {:id => 'new-watcher-form'}) do |f| %>
-<p><%= f.select :user_id, (watched.addable_watcher_users.collect {|m| [m.name, m.id]}), :prompt => true %>
+<p><%= f.select :user_id, (watched.addable_watcher_users.collect {|m| [m.name, m.id]}), :prompt => "--- #{l(:actionview_instancetag_blank_option)} ---" %>
 
 <%= submit_tag l(:button_add) %>
 <%= toggle_link l(:button_cancel), 'new-watcher-form'%></p>