diff --git a/lib/python/Screens/InfoBarGenerics.py b/lib/python/Screens/InfoBarGenerics.py
index 9adc326aee6..bb8f8b496b4 100644
--- a/lib/python/Screens/InfoBarGenerics.py
+++ b/lib/python/Screens/InfoBarGenerics.py
@@ -2576,7 +2576,7 @@ def startInstantRecording(self, limitEvent=""):
 		event = info["event"]
 
 		if limitEvent in ("event", "manualendtime", "manualduration"):
-			if limitEvent in ("manualendtime", "manualduration"):
+			if limitEvent in ("manualendtime", "manualduration") or (hasattr(self, "SelectedInstantServiceRef") and self.SelectedInstantServiceRef):
 				message = _("Recording time has been set.")
 			if event:
 				end = info["end"]