diff --git a/libs/designer-v2/src/lib/ui/FloatingRunButton/__tests__/floatingRunButton.spec.tsx b/libs/designer-v2/src/lib/ui/FloatingRunButton/__tests__/floatingRunButton.spec.tsx
index 16afe18edf0..7eeadb572d8 100644
--- a/libs/designer-v2/src/lib/ui/FloatingRunButton/__tests__/floatingRunButton.spec.tsx
+++ b/libs/designer-v2/src/lib/ui/FloatingRunButton/__tests__/floatingRunButton.spec.tsx
@@ -4,7 +4,7 @@
 import '@testing-library/jest-dom/vitest';
 import type { ComponentProps } from 'react';
 import { describe, it, expect, beforeEach, afterEach, vi, type Mock } from 'vitest';
-import { render, screen, cleanup } from '@testing-library/react';
+import { render, screen, cleanup, fireEvent } from '@testing-library/react';
 import { IntlProvider } from 'react-intl';
 import { QueryClient, QueryClientProvider } from '@tanstack/react-query';
 import { Provider } from 'react-redux';
@@ -324,6 +324,17 @@ describe('FloatingRunButton', () => {
       expect(buttons.length).toBeGreaterThan(1);
     });
 
+    it('should identify the payload action with a distinct tooltip', async () => {
+      (LogicAppsShared.canRunBeInvokedWithPayload as Mock).mockReturnValue(true);
+
+      renderWithProviders(defaultProps);
+
+      const payloadButton = screen.getByRole('button', { name: 'Run with payload' });
+      fireEvent.focus(payloadButton);
+
+      expect(await screen.findByRole('tooltip')).toHaveTextContent('Run with payload');
+    });
+
     it('should render split button in draft mode even when canRunBeInvokedWithPayload returns false', () => {
       (LogicAppsShared.canRunBeInvokedWithPayload as Mock).mockReturnValue(false);
 
diff --git a/libs/designer-v2/src/lib/ui/FloatingRunButton/index.tsx b/libs/designer-v2/src/lib/ui/FloatingRunButton/index.tsx
index ad2dc7bf2de..5d6507ce1e9 100644
--- a/libs/designer-v2/src/lib/ui/FloatingRunButton/index.tsx
+++ b/libs/designer-v2/src/lib/ui/FloatingRunButton/index.tsx
@@ -382,6 +382,7 @@ export const FloatingRunButton = ({
   );
 
   const [popoverOpen, setPopoverOpen] = useState(false);
+  const [isPayloadButtonActive, setIsPayloadButtonActive] = useState(false);
 
   if (isA2AWorkflow) {
     return (
@@ -403,7 +404,7 @@ export const FloatingRunButton = ({
   if (canBeRunWithPayload) {
     return (
       <div className={styles.container}>
-        <Tooltip withArrow content={tooltipText} relationship="description">
+        <Tooltip withArrow content={isPayloadButtonActive ? strings.RUN_PAYLOAD_TOOLTIP : tooltipText} relationship="description">
           <SplitButton
             {...buttonCommonProps}
             primaryActionButton={{
@@ -415,7 +416,12 @@ export const FloatingRunButton = ({
             }}
             menuButton={{
               icon: runIsLoading && runHasPayload ? <Spinner size="tiny" /> : <RunWithPayloadIcon />,
+              'aria-label': strings.RUN_PAYLOAD_TOOLTIP,
               onClick: () => setPopoverOpen(true),
+              onFocus: () => setIsPayloadButtonActive(true),
+              onBlur: () => setIsPayloadButtonActive(false),
+              onMouseEnter: () => setIsPayloadButtonActive(true),
+              onMouseLeave: () => setIsPayloadButtonActive(false),
               ref: payloadButtonRef,
               disabled: isDisabled || runIsLoading || !canBeRunWithPayload || !triggerId,
             }}