diff --git a/include/relapp.cpp b/include/relapp.cpp
index b23198846..d5991cacf 100755
--- a/include/relapp.cpp
+++ b/include/relapp.cpp
@@ -439,7 +439,10 @@ bool TRelation_application::search_mode()
 int TRelation_application::delete_mode()
 {
   TEdit_field& fld = get_search_field();
-  TBrowse* brw = fld.browse();
+  TBrowse* brw = fld.browse(); 
+  
+  brw->do_input(TRUE);
+  
   TCursor* cur = brw  ? brw->cursor() : NULL;
   
   if (cur)