diff --git a/ChangeLog b/ChangeLog
index 8514302f61..ac20232497 100644
--- a/ChangeLog
+++ b/ChangeLog
@@ -1,3 +1,8 @@
+2008-08-12  Paolo Borelli  <pborelli@katamail.com>
+
+	* gtk/gtkclipboard.c (gtk_clipboard_store):
+	use canonical signal name.
+
 2008-08-12  Paolo Borelli  <pborelli@katamail.com>
 
 	Bug 526234 - make shift+ctrl+del delete till the end of line
diff --git a/gtk/gtkclipboard.c b/gtk/gtkclipboard.c
index ce4c40574f..a71e09dc03 100644
--- a/gtk/gtkclipboard.c
+++ b/gtk/gtkclipboard.c
@@ -2011,9 +2011,11 @@ gtk_clipboard_store (GtkClipboard *clipboard)
   g_object_ref (clipboard);
 
   clipboard_widget = get_clipboard_widget (clipboard->display);
-  clipboard->notify_signal_id = g_signal_connect (clipboard_widget, "selection-notify_event",
-						  G_CALLBACK (gtk_clipboard_selection_notify), clipboard);
-  
+  clipboard->notify_signal_id = g_signal_connect (clipboard_widget,
+						  "selection-notify-event",
+						  G_CALLBACK (gtk_clipboard_selection_notify),
+						  clipboard);
+
   gdk_display_store_clipboard (clipboard->display,
 			       clipboard_widget->window,
 			       clipboard_get_timestamp (clipboard),