diff --git a/mod/connections.php b/mod/connections.php
index 95fc18174..bcb78f138 100644
--- a/mod/connections.php
+++ b/mod/connections.php
@@ -422,6 +422,7 @@ function connections_content(&$a) {
 			'$tab_str'        => $tab_str,
 			'$is_pending'     => (($contact['abook_flags'] & ABOOK_FLAG_PENDING) ? 1 : ''),
 			'$unapproved'     => $unapproved,
+			'$inherited'      => t('inherited'),
 			'$approve'        => t('Approve this connection'),
 			'$noperms'        => (((! $self) && (! $contact['abook_my_perms'])) ? t('Connection has no individual permissions!') : ''),
 			'$noperm_desc'    => (((! $self) && (! $contact['abook_my_perms'])) ? t('This may be appropriate based on your <a href="settings">privacy settings</a>, though you may wish to review the "Advanced Permissions".') : ''),
@@ -440,7 +441,7 @@ function connections_content(&$a) {
 			'$cautious'       => t('Cautious Sharing'),
 			'$follow'         => t('Follow Only'),
 			'$permlbl'        => t('Individual Permissions'),
-			'$permnote'       => t('Individual permissions are only enabled for <a href="settings">privacy settings</a> which are set to "Only those you specifically allow". Otherwise they are controlled by your privacy settings.'),
+			'$permnote'       => t('Some permissions may be inherited from your <a href="settings">privacy settings</a>, which have higher priority. Changing those on this page will have no effect.'),
 			'$advanced'       => t('Advanced Permissions'),
 			'$quick'          => t('Quick Links'),
 			'$common_link'    => $a->get_baseurl(true) . '/common/loc/' . local_user() . '/' . $contact['id'],
diff --git a/version.inc b/version.inc
index 08609ebf2..3d9c7ec6f 100644
--- a/version.inc
+++ b/version.inc
@@ -1 +1 @@
-2013-10-12.464
+2013-10-13.465
diff --git a/view/theme/redbasic/css/style.css b/view/theme/redbasic/css/style.css
index e91e4dc5a..0770bd160 100644
--- a/view/theme/redbasic/css/style.css
+++ b/view/theme/redbasic/css/style.css
@@ -3448,3 +3448,10 @@ a .drop-icons {
 .drop-icons:hover {
 	color: #FF0000;
 }
+
+.permission-inherited {
+	float: left;
+	margin-right: 10px;
+	color: #FF0000;
+}
+ 
\ No newline at end of file
diff --git a/view/tpl/field_acheckbox.tpl b/view/tpl/field_acheckbox.tpl
index cb63f7ca2..f5dda4cc0 100755
--- a/view/tpl/field_acheckbox.tpl
+++ b/view/tpl/field_acheckbox.tpl
@@ -1,6 +1,6 @@
 	<div class='field acheckbox'>
 		<label for='id_{{$field.0}}'>{{$field.1}}</label>
 		<input type="checkbox" class="abook-edit-them" name='them_{{$field.0}}' id='them_id_{{$field.0}}' value="1" disabled="disabled" {{if $field.2}}checked="checked"{{/if}} />
-		<input type="checkbox" class="abook-edit-me" name='{{$field.0}}' id='me_id_{{$field.0}}' value="{{$field.4}}" {{if $field.3}}checked="checked"{{/if}} {{if $field.5}} disabled="disabled" {{/if}}/>
+		<input type="checkbox" class="abook-edit-me" name='{{$field.0}}' id='me_id_{{$field.0}}' value="{{$field.4}}" {{if $field.3}}checked="checked"{{/if}} />{{if $field.5}} <span class="permission-inherited">{{$inherited}}</span> {{/if}}
 		<span class='field_abook_help'>{{$field.6}}</span>
 	</div>