diff --git a/widgets/e-table/ChangeLog b/widgets/e-table/ChangeLog
index 5dad172bcb..26f77cae2f 100644
--- a/widgets/e-table/ChangeLog
+++ b/widgets/e-table/ChangeLog
@@ -1,3 +1,8 @@
+2000-03-06  Christopher James Lahey  <clahey@helixcode.com>
+
+	* e-table-item.c: Made rows get unselected when switching from one
+	group to the next.
+
 2000-03-06  Christopher James Lahey  <clahey@helixcode.com>
 
 	* e-table-group-container.c: Use the style's font if lucidasans-10
diff --git a/widgets/e-table/e-table-item.c b/widgets/e-table/e-table-item.c
index a38b6affac..1b2a4d884d 100644
--- a/widgets/e-table/e-table-item.c
+++ b/widgets/e-table/e-table-item.c
@@ -1224,6 +1224,9 @@ e_table_item_unfocus (ETableItem *eti)
 		const int row = eti->focused_row;
 		
 		eti_request_region_redraw (eti, col, row, col, row, FOCUSED_BORDER);
+		while ( eti->selection ) {
+			e_table_item_unselect_row (eti, GPOINTER_TO_INT(eti->selection->data));
+		}
 	}
 	eti->focused_col = -1;
 	eti->focused_row = -1;	
diff --git a/widgets/table/e-table-item.c b/widgets/table/e-table-item.c
index a38b6affac..1b2a4d884d 100644
--- a/widgets/table/e-table-item.c
+++ b/widgets/table/e-table-item.c
@@ -1224,6 +1224,9 @@ e_table_item_unfocus (ETableItem *eti)
 		const int row = eti->focused_row;
 		
 		eti_request_region_redraw (eti, col, row, col, row, FOCUSED_BORDER);
+		while ( eti->selection ) {
+			e_table_item_unselect_row (eti, GPOINTER_TO_INT(eti->selection->data));
+		}
 	}
 	eti->focused_col = -1;
 	eti->focused_row = -1;