diff --git a/gramps2/ChangeLog b/gramps2/ChangeLog
index f92468e67..e765e11e8 100644
--- a/gramps2/ChangeLog
+++ b/gramps2/ChangeLog
@@ -27,6 +27,8 @@
 	* src/plugins/WritePkg.py: Correct label.
 	* src/ArgHandler.py: Re-enable CD export.
 
+	* src/PaperMenu.py (GrampsPaperComboBox.set): Compare paper names.
+
 2005-02-18  Don Allingham  <dallingham@users.sourceforge.net>
 	* src/EditPerson.py: more readonly patches
 	* src/EventEdit.py: more readonly patches
diff --git a/gramps2/src/PaperMenu.py b/gramps2/src/PaperMenu.py
index bad374bd9..c2894b2aa 100644
--- a/gramps2/src/PaperMenu.py
+++ b/gramps2/src/PaperMenu.py
@@ -1,7 +1,7 @@
 #
 # Gramps - a GTK+/GNOME based genealogy program
 #
-# Copyright (C) 2000-2004  Donald N. Allingham
+# Copyright (C) 2000-2005  Donald N. Allingham
 #
 # This program is free software; you can redistribute it and/or modify
 # it under the terms of the GNU General Public License as published by
@@ -20,6 +20,13 @@
 
 # $Id$
 
+#-------------------------------------------------------------------------
+#
+# Python modules
+#
+#-------------------------------------------------------------------------
+from gettext import gettext as _
+
 #-------------------------------------------------------------------------
 #
 # GNOME modules
@@ -35,7 +42,6 @@ import gtk
 import BaseDoc
 import const
 import Utils
-from gettext import gettext as _
 
 #-------------------------------------------------------------------------
 #
@@ -72,7 +78,7 @@ class GrampsPaperComboBox(gtk.ComboBox):
         for key in mapping:
             self.mapping[key.get_name()]  = key
             self.store.append(row=[key.get_name()])
-            if key == default:
+            if key.get_name() == default:
                 start_index = index
             index += 1