diff --git a/src/components/cases/time-tab.tsx b/src/components/cases/time-tab.tsx
index ae88e15..5623590 100644
--- a/src/components/cases/time-tab.tsx
+++ b/src/components/cases/time-tab.tsx
@@ -206,7 +206,10 @@ export function CaseTimeTab({ caseRecord, onInvoice }: CaseTimeTabProps) {
                   <SelectContent>
                     {fees.map((f) => (
                       <SelectItem key={f.id} value={f.id}>
-                        {f.name} — {formatCurrency(Number(f.amount))}/hr
+                        {f.name}
+                        {Number(f.amount) > 0
+                          ? ` — ${formatCurrency(Number(f.amount))}/hr`
+                          : " — uses your default rate"}
                       </SelectItem>
                     ))}
                   </SelectContent>