diff --git a/widgets/misc/ChangeLog b/widgets/misc/ChangeLog
index d2bb3a268a..7d0938cf54 100644
--- a/widgets/misc/ChangeLog
+++ b/widgets/misc/ChangeLog
@@ -1,3 +1,8 @@
+2002-08-29  Chris Toshok  <toshok@ximian.com>
+
+	* e-search-bar.c (subitem_activated_cb): need to make the find now
+	button sensitive when you select something from a submenu.
+
 2002-08-29  Peter Williams  <peterw@ximian.com>
 
 	* e-filter-bar.c (option_changed): If the item is ADVANCED_ID, check
diff --git a/widgets/misc/e-search-bar.c b/widgets/misc/e-search-bar.c
index ef7c3cdd8c..12659d87da 100644
--- a/widgets/misc/e-search-bar.c
+++ b/widgets/misc/e-search-bar.c
@@ -265,6 +265,8 @@ subitem_activated_cb (GtkWidget *widget, ESearchBar *esb)
 
 	esb->item_id = id;
 	esb->subitem_id = subid;
+
+	set_find_now_sensitive (esb, TRUE);
 }
 
 static char *