diff --git a/src/vs/sessions/contrib/chat/browser/newChatViewPane.ts b/src/vs/sessions/contrib/chat/browser/newChatViewPane.ts
index 79f3e56db66..da219eb37c0 100644
--- a/src/vs/sessions/contrib/chat/browser/newChatViewPane.ts
+++ b/src/vs/sessions/contrib/chat/browser/newChatViewPane.ts
@@ -609,10 +609,15 @@ class NewChatWidget extends Disposable implements IHistoryNavigationWidget {
 
 	private _createAttachButton(container: HTMLElement): void {
 		const attachButton = dom.append(container, dom.$('.sessions-chat-attach-button'));
+		const attachButtonLabel = localize('addContext', "Add Context...");
 		attachButton.tabIndex = 0;
 		attachButton.role = 'button';
-		attachButton.title = localize('addContext', "Add Context...");
-		attachButton.ariaLabel = localize('addContext', "Add Context...");
+		attachButton.ariaLabel = attachButtonLabel;
+		this._register(this.hoverService.setupDelayedHover(attachButton, {
+			content: attachButtonLabel,
+			position: { hoverPosition: HoverPosition.BELOW },
+			appearance: { showPointer: true }
+		}));
 		dom.append(attachButton, renderIcon(Codicon.add));
 		this._register(dom.addDisposableListener(attachButton, dom.EventType.CLICK, () => {
 			this._contextAttachments.showPicker(this._getContextFolderUri());