diff --git a/interface/web/mail/form/mail_get.tform.php b/interface/web/mail/form/mail_get.tform.php
index 7ed96994b4f202add9d91e9a63b47ffdf7d9bbca..a74ff23931bd0a0145931b6945bf2a21a29f7775 100644
--- a/interface/web/mail/form/mail_get.tform.php
+++ b/interface/web/mail/form/mail_get.tform.php
@@ -129,7 +129,7 @@ $form["tabs"]['mailget'] = array (
 		'source_delete' => array (
 			'datatype' => 'VARCHAR',
 			'formtype' => 'CHECKBOX',
-			'default' => 'y',
+			'default' => 'n',
 			'value'  => array(0 => 'n', 1 => 'y')
 		),
 		'source_read_all' => array (
diff --git a/interface/web/mail/lib/lang/de_mail_get.lng b/interface/web/mail/lib/lang/de_mail_get.lng
index e97ee28adde234e17a0b440f420347dd55776109..cf15a18ff755f259f7bbb3feeb8f10ef6bb051a1 100644
--- a/interface/web/mail/lib/lang/de_mail_get.lng
+++ b/interface/web/mail/lib/lang/de_mail_get.lng
@@ -5,6 +5,7 @@ $wb['source_server_txt'] = 'POP3/IMAP Server';
 $wb['source_username_txt'] = 'Benutzername';
 $wb['source_password_txt'] = 'Passwort';
 $wb['source_delete_txt'] = 'E-Mails nach Empfang löschen';
+$wb["source_delete_note_txt"] = 'Bitte prüfen Sie erst, ob das Abholen funktioniert, bevor Sie diese Option aktivieren.';
 $wb['destination_txt'] = 'Ziel';
 $wb['active_txt'] = 'Aktiv';
 $wb['limit_fetchmail_txt'] = 'Die maximale Anzahl an Sammelkonto Einträgen für Ihr Konto wurde erreicht.';
diff --git a/interface/web/mail/lib/lang/en_mail_get.lng b/interface/web/mail/lib/lang/en_mail_get.lng
index 85bf147558845ec74183e47eb2c760a6ba7af061..60c88ae3c9a810a4f76d7be0e54285103bfd7bc7 100644
--- a/interface/web/mail/lib/lang/en_mail_get.lng
+++ b/interface/web/mail/lib/lang/en_mail_get.lng
@@ -5,6 +5,7 @@ $wb["source_server_txt"] = 'Pop3/Imap Server';
 $wb["source_username_txt"] = 'Username';
 $wb["source_password_txt"] = 'Password';
 $wb["source_delete_txt"] = 'Delete emails after retrieval';
+$wb["source_delete_note_txt"] = 'Please check first if email retrieval works, before you activate this option.';
 $wb["source_read_all_txt"] = 'Retrieve all emails (incl. read mails)';
 $wb["destination_txt"] = 'Destination';
 $wb["active_txt"] = 'Active';
diff --git a/interface/web/mail/templates/mail_get_edit.htm b/interface/web/mail/templates/mail_get_edit.htm
index e1cba902696428b75c38446d48eec8343fa6eda5..1f5e6a936bffa41a4828eabfef0fc47a2726ee00 100644
--- a/interface/web/mail/templates/mail_get_edit.htm
+++ b/interface/web/mail/templates/mail_get_edit.htm
@@ -26,7 +26,7 @@
             <div class="ctrlHolder">
                 <p class="label">{tmpl_var name='source_delete_txt'}</p>
                 <div class="multiField">
-                    {tmpl_var name='source_delete'}
+                    {tmpl_var name='source_delete'} {tmpl_var name="source_delete_note_txt"}
                 </div>
             </div>
             <div class="ctrlHolder">