diff --git a/core/src/main/java/bisq/core/dao/DaoFacade.java b/core/src/main/java/bisq/core/dao/DaoFacade.java
index 7c5c90f772a..565a3737b5a 100644
--- a/core/src/main/java/bisq/core/dao/DaoFacade.java
+++ b/core/src/main/java/bisq/core/dao/DaoFacade.java
@@ -689,7 +689,11 @@ public Coin getMaxReimbursementRequestAmount() {
     }
 
     public String getParamValue(Param param) {
-        return daoStateService.getParamValue(param, periodService.getChainHeight());
+        return getParamValue(param, periodService.getChainHeight());
+    }
+
+    public String getParamValue(Param param, int blockHeight) {
+        return daoStateService.getParamValue(param, blockHeight);
     }
 
     public void resyncDao(Runnable resultHandler) {
diff --git a/core/src/main/resources/i18n/displayStrings.properties b/core/src/main/resources/i18n/displayStrings.properties
index e996fec422b..c29d0c4a5e7 100644
--- a/core/src/main/resources/i18n/displayStrings.properties
+++ b/core/src/main/resources/i18n/displayStrings.properties
@@ -1473,6 +1473,7 @@ dao.param.BONDED_ROLE_FACTOR=Bonded role unit factor in BSQ
 dao.param.ISSUANCE_LIMIT=Issuance limit per cycle in BSQ
 
 dao.param.currentValue=Current value: {0}
+dao.param.currentAndPastValue=Current value: {0} (Value when proposal was made: {1})
 dao.param.blocks={0} blocks
 
 dao.results.cycle.duration.label=Duration of {0}
diff --git a/desktop/src/main/java/bisq/desktop/main/dao/governance/ProposalDisplay.java b/desktop/src/main/java/bisq/desktop/main/dao/governance/ProposalDisplay.java
index 0779dc3cc62..203fa4d1929 100644
--- a/desktop/src/main/java/bisq/desktop/main/dao/governance/ProposalDisplay.java
+++ b/desktop/src/main/java/bisq/desktop/main/dao/governance/ProposalDisplay.java
@@ -39,6 +39,7 @@
 import bisq.core.dao.governance.proposal.ProposalType;
 import bisq.core.dao.governance.proposal.param.ChangeParamInputValidator;
 import bisq.core.dao.governance.proposal.param.ChangeParamValidator;
+import bisq.core.dao.state.model.blockchain.BaseTx;
 import bisq.core.dao.state.model.blockchain.Tx;
 import bisq.core.dao.state.model.governance.Ballot;
 import bisq.core.dao.state.model.governance.BondedRoleType;
@@ -547,6 +548,14 @@ public void applyProposalPayload(Proposal proposal) {
             comboBoxValueTextField.setText(paramComboBox.getConverter().toString(changeParamProposal.getParam()));
             checkNotNull(paramValueTextField, "paramValueTextField must not be null");
             paramValueTextField.setText(bsqFormatter.formatParamValue(changeParamProposal.getParam(), changeParamProposal.getParamValue()));
+            String currentValue = bsqFormatter.formatParamValue(changeParamProposal.getParam(),
+                    daoFacade.getParamValue(changeParamProposal.getParam()));
+            int height = daoFacade.getTx(changeParamProposal.getTxId())
+                    .map(BaseTx::getBlockHeight)
+                    .orElse(daoFacade.getGenesisBlockHeight());
+            String valueAtProposal = bsqFormatter.formatParamValue(changeParamProposal.getParam(),
+                    daoFacade.getParamValue(changeParamProposal.getParam(), height));
+            paramValueTextField.setPromptText(Res.get("dao.param.currentAndPastValue", currentValue, valueAtProposal));
         } else if (proposal instanceof RoleProposal) {
             RoleProposal roleProposal = (RoleProposal) proposal;
             checkNotNull(bondedRoleTypeComboBox, "bondedRoleComboBox must not be null");