diff --git a/helix-term/src/commands.rs b/helix-term/src/commands.rs
index ddeded2d..854c34d3 100644
--- a/helix-term/src/commands.rs
+++ b/helix-term/src/commands.rs
@@ -3422,6 +3422,7 @@ macro_rules! mode_info {
             ],
         ));
         $cx.on_next_key(move |cx, event| {
+            cx.editor.autoinfo = None;
             match event {
                 $(
                 $keyp => $func(cx),
@@ -3441,8 +3442,8 @@ fn space_mode(cx: &mut Context) {
         key!('w'); key!('w') => window_mode; "window mode",
         key!('y'); key!('y') => yank_joined_to_clipboard; "yank joined to clipboard",
         key!('Y'); key!('Y') => yank_main_selection_to_clipboard; "yank main selection to clipboard",
-        key!('p'); key!('p') => paste_clipboard_after; "paste clipboard after",
-        key!('P'); key!('P') => paste_clipboard_before; "paste clipboard before",
+        key!('p'); key!('p') => paste_clipboard_after; "paste system clipboard after selections",
+        key!('P'); key!('P') => paste_clipboard_before; "paste system clipboard before selections",
         key!('R'); key!('R') => replace_selections_with_clipboard; "replace selections with clipboard",
         key!(' '); key!(' ') => keep_primary_selection; "keep primary selection",
     }
@@ -3466,6 +3467,7 @@ fn space_mode(cx: &mut Context) {
 //         ],
 //     ));
 //     cx.on_next_key(move |cx, event| {
+//         cx.editor.autoinfo = None;
 //         match event {
 //             key!('f') => file_picker(cx),
 //             key!('b') => buffer_picker(cx),
diff --git a/helix-term/src/ui/editor.rs b/helix-term/src/ui/editor.rs
index 8b7c92de..ad4f73bc 100644
--- a/helix-term/src/ui/editor.rs
+++ b/helix-term/src/ui/editor.rs
@@ -719,6 +719,7 @@ impl Component for EditorView {
 
         if let Some(info) = std::mem::take(&mut cx.editor.autoinfo) {
             info.render(area, surface, cx);
+            cx.editor.autoinfo = Some(info);
         }
 
         // render status msg
diff --git a/helix-term/src/ui/info.rs b/helix-term/src/ui/info.rs
index c5709356..87c2c213 100644
--- a/helix-term/src/ui/info.rs
+++ b/helix-term/src/ui/info.rs
@@ -6,14 +6,19 @@ use tui::widgets::{Block, Borders, Widget};
 
 impl Component for Info {
     fn render(&self, viewport: Rect, surface: &mut Surface, cx: &mut Context) {
-        let block = Block::default().title(self.title).borders(Borders::ALL);
+        let style = cx.editor.theme.get("ui.popup");
+        let block = Block::default()
+            .title(self.title)
+            .borders(Borders::ALL)
+            .border_style(style);
         let Info { width, height, .. } = self;
         let (w, h) = (*width + 2, *height + 2);
         // -2 to subtract command line + statusline. a bit of a hack, because of splits.
         let area = Rect::new(viewport.width - w, viewport.height - h - 2, w, h);
+        surface.clear_with(area, style);
         let Rect { x, y, .. } = block.inner(area);
         for (y, line) in (y..).zip(self.text.lines()) {
-            surface.set_string(x, y, line, Style::default());
+            surface.set_string(x, y, line, style);
         }
         block.render(area, surface);
     }