diff --git a/tools/unicodetools/com/ibm/rbm/gui/RBGroupPanel.java b/tools/unicodetools/com/ibm/rbm/gui/RBGroupPanel.java
index a27cfeb98d..7b2a73a0b9 100644
--- a/tools/unicodetools/com/ibm/rbm/gui/RBGroupPanel.java
+++ b/tools/unicodetools/com/ibm/rbm/gui/RBGroupPanel.java
@@ -490,3 +490,32 @@ class GroupComboActionListener implements ActionListener {
 		} else RBManagerGUI.debugMsg("Selection changed, but no active components");
 	}
 }
+
+/**
+ * The list model for groups
+ */
+class GroupItemsListModel extends AbstractListModel {
+	BundleGroup group;
+	
+	public void setGroup(BundleGroup group) {
+		this.group = group;
+	}
+	
+	public GroupItemsListModel(BundleGroup group) {
+		this.group = group;
+	}
+	
+	public int getSize() {
+		if (group == null) return 0;
+		return group.getItemCount();
+	}
+	
+	public Object getElementAt(int index) {
+		return group.getBundleItem(index);
+	}
+	
+	public void update() {
+		fireContentsChanged(this, 0, getSize()-1);
+	}
+}
+
diff --git a/tools/unicodetools/com/ibm/rbm/gui/RBManagerGUI.java b/tools/unicodetools/com/ibm/rbm/gui/RBManagerGUI.java
index 7402c4c333..25a622b116 100644
--- a/tools/unicodetools/com/ibm/rbm/gui/RBManagerGUI.java
+++ b/tools/unicodetools/com/ibm/rbm/gui/RBManagerGUI.java
@@ -262,6 +262,7 @@ public class RBManagerGUI extends JFrame implements ActionListener, MouseListene
 	public void createBundleItem() {
 		new BundleItemCreationDialog(rbm, this, Resources.getTranslation("dialog_title_new_item"), true);
 		updateDisplayPanels();
+		updateProjectTree();
 	}
 	
 	/**
@@ -1288,33 +1289,6 @@ class RBTreeCellRenderer extends DefaultTreeCellRenderer {
 	}
 }
 
-// The list model for groups
-
-class GroupItemsListModel extends AbstractListModel {
-	BundleGroup group;
-	
-	public void setGroup(BundleGroup group) {
-		this.group = group;
-	}
-	
-	public GroupItemsListModel(BundleGroup group) {
-		this.group = group;
-	}
-	
-	public int getSize() {
-		if (group == null) return 0;
-		return group.getItemCount();
-	}
-	
-	public Object getElementAt(int index) {
-		return group.getBundleItem(index);
-	}
-	
-	public void update() {
-		fireContentsChanged(this, 0, getSize()-1);
-	}
-}
-
 // Table model for resource bundle projects
 
 class RBProject {
diff --git a/tools/unicodetools/com/ibm/rbm/gui/RBProjectItemPanel.java b/tools/unicodetools/com/ibm/rbm/gui/RBProjectItemPanel.java
index b575e89175..875e471cec 100644
--- a/tools/unicodetools/com/ibm/rbm/gui/RBProjectItemPanel.java
+++ b/tools/unicodetools/com/ibm/rbm/gui/RBProjectItemPanel.java
@@ -143,11 +143,13 @@ class RBProjectItemPanel extends JPanel implements ActionListener {
 			for (int i=0; i < bundles.size(); i++) {
 				Bundle bundle = (Bundle)bundles.elementAt(i);
 				BundleItem bundleItem = bundle.getBundleItem(key);
-				boolean translated = bundleItem.isTranslated();
+				//boolean translated = bundleItem.isTranslated();
 				JLabel encodingLabel = new JLabel(Resources.getTranslation("project_panel_bundle", bundle.toString()),
 												  SwingConstants.LEFT);
-				if (!translated) encodingLabel.setText(Resources.getTranslation("project_panel_bundle_untranslated",
-																				bundle.toString()));
+				if (bundleItem == null || !bundleItem.isTranslated()) {
+				    encodingLabel.setText(Resources.getTranslation("project_panel_bundle_untranslated",
+																	bundle.toString()));
+				}
 				String fieldText = (bundleItem == null ? Resources.getTranslation("project_panel_item_inherits") :
 														 bundleItem.getTranslation());
 				JTextField itemField = new JTextField(fieldText);