diff --git a/src/widgets/dlineedit.cpp b/src/widgets/dlineedit.cpp
index 8b729e6ee..836c7c06e 100644
--- a/src/widgets/dlineedit.cpp
+++ b/src/widgets/dlineedit.cpp
@@ -125,6 +125,15 @@ void DLineEdit::showAlertMessage(const QString &text, int duration)
     d->tooltip->show(pos.x(), pos.y());
 }
 
+void DLineEdit:: hideAlertMessage()
+{
+    Q_D(DLineEdit);
+
+    if (d->tooltip) {
+        d->tooltip->hide();
+    }
+}
+
 void DLineEdit::setIconVisible(bool visible)
 {
     Q_D(DLineEdit);
diff --git a/src/widgets/dlineedit.h b/src/widgets/dlineedit.h
index f3fc47f8d..bf2b20595 100644
--- a/src/widgets/dlineedit.h
+++ b/src/widgets/dlineedit.h
@@ -43,6 +43,7 @@ class LIBDTKWIDGETSHARED_EXPORT DLineEdit : public QLineEdit, public DTK_CORE_NA
     void setAlert(bool isAlert);
     bool isAlert() const;
     void showAlertMessage(const QString &text, int duration = 3000);
+    void hideAlertMessage();
 
     void setIconVisible(bool visible);
     bool iconVisible() const;