diff --git a/app/brave_generated_resources.grd b/app/brave_generated_resources.grd
index a184c1a419b2..1ae27993c63c 100644
--- a/app/brave_generated_resources.grd
+++ b/app/brave_generated_resources.grd
@@ -334,6 +334,9 @@ By installing this extension, you are agreeing to the Google Widevine Terms of U
       <message name="IDS_LOCATION_BAR_OPEN_IN_TOR" desc="Button in location bar to open onion available site in tor window.">
         Open in Tor
       </message>
+      <message name="IDS_LOCATION_BAR_ONION_AVAILABLE" desc="Button in location bar to indicate onion available site to open a new tab in tor window.">
+        Onion Available
+      </message>
       <if expr="use_titlecase">
         <message name="IDS_NEW_OFFTHERECORD_WINDOW_TOR" desc="Title case: The text label of a menu item to open a new off-the-record window with Tor.">
           New Private Window with Tor
diff --git a/browser/tor/onion_location_navigation_throttle.cc b/browser/tor/onion_location_navigation_throttle.cc
index 6098e9c72103..b899fe6337b3 100644
--- a/browser/tor/onion_location_navigation_throttle.cc
+++ b/browser/tor/onion_location_navigation_throttle.cc
@@ -75,10 +75,8 @@ OnionLocationNavigationThrottle::WillProcessResponse() {
     std::string onion_location;
     if (headers && GetOnionLocation(headers, &onion_location) &&
         !navigation_handle()->GetURL().DomainIs("onion")) {
-      // If we are in tor window, open onion site directly or user prefers
-      // opening it automatically
-      if (brave::IsTorProfile(profile_) ||
-          profile_->GetPrefs()->GetBoolean(prefs::kAutoOnionLocation)) {
+      // If user prefers opening it automatically
+      if (profile_->GetPrefs()->GetBoolean(prefs::kAutoOnionLocation)) {
         profiles::SwitchToTorProfile(
             base::BindRepeating(&OnTorProfileCreated, GURL(onion_location)));
       } else {
diff --git a/browser/ui/views/brave_actions/brave_actions_container.cc b/browser/ui/views/brave_actions/brave_actions_container.cc
index 69019e84e4f0..322de738c41d 100644
--- a/browser/ui/views/brave_actions/brave_actions_container.cc
+++ b/browser/ui/views/brave_actions/brave_actions_container.cc
@@ -137,7 +137,7 @@ void BraveActionsContainer::Init() {
   SetLayoutManager(std::move(vertical_container_layout));
 
   // children
-  onion_location_view_ = new OnionLocationView();
+  onion_location_view_ = new OnionLocationView(browser_->profile());
   AddChildViewAt(onion_location_view_, 0);
 
   RoundedSeparator* brave_button_separator_ = new RoundedSeparator();
diff --git a/browser/ui/views/location_bar/onion_location_view.cc b/browser/ui/views/location_bar/onion_location_view.cc
index 549f4dce45ee..2254fdab6b1a 100644
--- a/browser/ui/views/location_bar/onion_location_view.cc
+++ b/browser/ui/views/location_bar/onion_location_view.cc
@@ -40,9 +40,11 @@ void OnTorProfileCreated(GURL onion_location,
 
 }  // namespace
 
-OnionLocationView::OnionLocationView()
+OnionLocationView::OnionLocationView(Profile* profile)
     : LabelButton(this,
-                  l10n_util::GetStringUTF16((IDS_LOCATION_BAR_OPEN_IN_TOR))) {
+                  l10n_util::GetStringUTF16(IDS_LOCATION_BAR_OPEN_IN_TOR)) {
+  if (brave::IsTorProfile(profile))
+    SetText(l10n_util::GetStringUTF16(IDS_LOCATION_BAR_ONION_AVAILABLE));
   SetBackground(views::CreateSolidBackground(kOpenInTorBg));
   ui::ResourceBundle& rb = ui::ResourceBundle::GetSharedInstance();
   gfx::ImageSkia image;
diff --git a/browser/ui/views/location_bar/onion_location_view.h b/browser/ui/views/location_bar/onion_location_view.h
index 103b8523abf6..0bebbb775bbf 100644
--- a/browser/ui/views/location_bar/onion_location_view.h
+++ b/browser/ui/views/location_bar/onion_location_view.h
@@ -9,6 +9,8 @@
 #include "chrome/browser/profiles/profile.h"
 #include "ui/views/controls/button/label_button.h"
 
+class Profile;
+
 namespace content {
 class WebContents;
 }  // namespace content
@@ -16,7 +18,7 @@ class WebContents;
 class OnionLocationView : public views::LabelButton,
                           public views::ButtonListener {
  public:
-  OnionLocationView();
+  explicit OnionLocationView(Profile* profile);
   ~OnionLocationView() override;
 
   void Update(content::WebContents* web_contents);