diff --git a/src/plugins/coreplugin/welcomemode.cpp b/src/plugins/coreplugin/welcomemode.cpp
index e7a67aea42da06f6523ad0c3e7f01d9292bf4b31..fa0871f9d5ac0a23548d93cc68170706a8284e08 100644
--- a/src/plugins/coreplugin/welcomemode.cpp
+++ b/src/plugins/coreplugin/welcomemode.cpp
@@ -321,7 +321,7 @@ void WelcomeMode::slotNextTip()
 void WelcomeMode::slotPrevTip()
 {
     QStringList tips = tipsOfTheDay();
-    m_d->currentTip = tips.count()-((m_d->currentTip-1)%tips.count());
+    m_d->currentTip = ((m_d->currentTip-1)+tips.count())%tips.count();
     m_d->ui.didYouKnowTextBrowser->setText(tips.at(m_d->currentTip));
 }