diff --git a/rse/plugins/org.eclipse.rse.ui/HelpContexts.xml b/rse/plugins/org.eclipse.rse.ui/HelpContexts.xml
index b13a7e04594..1665394ee72 100644
--- a/rse/plugins/org.eclipse.rse.ui/HelpContexts.xml
+++ b/rse/plugins/org.eclipse.rse.ui/HelpContexts.xml
@@ -1,6 +1,6 @@
 <?xml version="1.0" encoding="UTF-8"?>
 <!--
-Copyright (c) 2006, 2007 IBM Corporation and others. All rights reserved.
+Copyright (c) 2006, 2008 IBM Corporation and others. All rights reserved.
 This program and the accompanying materials are made available under the terms
 of the Eclipse Public License v1.0 which accompanies this distribution, and is 
 available at http://www.eclipse.org/legal/epl-v10.html
@@ -14,9 +14,13 @@ Emily Bruner, Mazen Faraj, Adrian Storisteanu, Li Ding, and Kent Hawley.
 Contributors:
 Martin Oberhuber (Wind River) - [174945] split importexport icons from rse.ui
 Kevin Doyle		 (IBM)		  - [212940] Added help for Remote Monitor
+David Dykstal (IBM) - [231630] adding help for services property page
 -->
 <?NLS TYPE="org.eclipse.help.contexts"?>
 <contexts>
+   <context id="ServicesPropertyPage">
+      <description>This page displays properties that configure the underlying services used by this subsystem.

Select the configuration to be used for this subsystem and then edit the properties for each available service in that configuration.</description>
+   </context>
 
 <!-- System types table in RS preferences -->
 <context id="systype_preferences">
@@ -41,6 +45,9 @@ Kevin Doyle		 (IBM)		  - [212940] Added help for Remote Monitor
 <description>Use this view to work with the team-sharable artifacts from the Remote System Explorer: connection, filters, user actions and compile commands. These are contained in profiles. Use this view to see the sharable artifacts by profile, and share those artifacts using the popup menu of the root node. </description>
 <topic href="../org.eclipse.rse.doc.user/concepts/cprofile.htm" label="Remote System Explorer Profiles" />
 </context>
+<context id="ServicesPropertyPage">
+   <description>This page displays the properties used to configure the underlying services used by this subsystem. Select the service and then configure its properties with the appropriate values.</description>
+</context>
 <!-- TEAM VIEW ACTION: New Profile action...   -->
 <context id="actn0003">
 <description>Open a wizard to create a new profile for partitioning your connections, filters, user actions and compile commands.</description>
diff --git a/rse/plugins/org.eclipse.rse.ui/UI/org/eclipse/rse/ui/propertypages/ServicesPropertyPage.java b/rse/plugins/org.eclipse.rse.ui/UI/org/eclipse/rse/ui/propertypages/ServicesPropertyPage.java
index a01ed70868c..18dcbb4e4b3 100644
--- a/rse/plugins/org.eclipse.rse.ui/UI/org/eclipse/rse/ui/propertypages/ServicesPropertyPage.java
+++ b/rse/plugins/org.eclipse.rse.ui/UI/org/eclipse/rse/ui/propertypages/ServicesPropertyPage.java
@@ -13,6 +13,7 @@
  * Contributors:
  * Martin Oberhuber (Wind River) - [175262] IHost.getSystemType() should return IRSESystemType 
  * David Dykstal (IBM) - [217556] remove service subsystem types
+ * David Dykstal (IBM) - [231630] add help for services property page
  ********************************************************************************/
 
 package org.eclipse.rse.ui.propertypages;
@@ -21,6 +22,7 @@ import org.eclipse.rse.core.IRSESystemType;
 import org.eclipse.rse.core.subsystems.IConnectorService;
 import org.eclipse.rse.core.subsystems.ISubSystem;
 import org.eclipse.rse.core.subsystems.ISubSystemConfiguration;
+import org.eclipse.rse.ui.SystemWidgetHelpers;
 import org.eclipse.rse.ui.widgets.services.FactoryServiceElement;
 import org.eclipse.rse.ui.widgets.services.RootServiceElement;
 import org.eclipse.rse.ui.widgets.services.ServiceElement;
@@ -43,7 +45,7 @@ public abstract class ServicesPropertyPage extends SystemBasePropertyPage
 		
 		// init services
 		initServices();
-		
+		SystemWidgetHelpers.setCompositeHelp(parent, "org.eclipse.rse.ui.ServicesPropertyPage"); //$NON-NLS-1$
 		return parent;
 	}