diff --git a/gramps2/ChangeLog b/gramps2/ChangeLog
index 086861f76..aa738f5e3 100644
--- a/gramps2/ChangeLog
+++ b/gramps2/ChangeLog
@@ -1,3 +1,7 @@
+2003-06-25  Tim Waugh  <twaugh@redhat.com>
+	* src/Date.py: Make sure range is 0 when it should be.  Dates compare
+	differently if only one is a range.
+
 2003-06-24  Don Allingham  <dallingham@users.sourceforge.net>
 	* src/SubstKeywords.py: Fixed typo on getName
 	* src/plugins/WriteGedcom.py: Allow iso-8859-1 (ANSI) encoding
diff --git a/gramps2/src/Date.py b/gramps2/src/Date.py
index 739e74f72..a9e8f5bfa 100644
--- a/gramps2/src/Date.py
+++ b/gramps2/src/Date.py
@@ -199,6 +199,7 @@ class Date:
             if match:
                 matches = match.groups()
                 self.start.set(matches[1])
+		self.range = 0
                 if self.stop == None:
                     self.stop = SingleDate()
                 self.stop.calendar = self.calendar
@@ -210,6 +211,7 @@ class Date:
             if match:
                 matches = match.groups()
                 self.start.set(matches[0])
+		self.range = 0
                 if self.stop == None:
                     self.stop = SingleDate()
                 self.stop.calendar = self.calendar
@@ -438,6 +440,8 @@ def compare_dates(f,s):
         return cmp(f.text,s.text)
     if f.range == -1 or s.range == -1:
         return -1
+    if f.range != s.range:
+        return 1
     
     first = f.get_start_date()
     second = s.get_start_date()