diff --git a/include/wx/richtext/richtextstylepage.h b/include/wx/richtext/richtextstylepage.h
index 1cd3e48bbe..c3ebb2e9bb 100644
--- a/include/wx/richtext/richtextstylepage.h
+++ b/include/wx/richtext/richtextstylepage.h
@@ -56,6 +56,10 @@ public:
     /// Gets the attributes associated with the main formatting dialog
     wxRichTextAttr* GetAttributes();
 
+    /// Determines whether the style name can be edited
+    bool GetNameIsEditable() const { return m_nameIsEditable; }
+    void SetNameIsEditable(bool editable) { m_nameIsEditable = editable; }
+
 ////@begin wxRichTextStylePage event handler declarations
 
     /// wxEVT_UPDATE_UI event handler for ID_RICHTEXTSTYLEPAGE_NEXT_STYLE
@@ -87,6 +91,8 @@ public:
         ID_RICHTEXTSTYLEPAGE_NEXT_STYLE = 10406
     };
 ////@end wxRichTextStylePage member variables
+
+    bool m_nameIsEditable;
 };
 
 #endif
diff --git a/src/richtext/richtextstylepage.cpp b/src/richtext/richtextstylepage.cpp
index 0c68ed0bc7..b28400b7cd 100644
--- a/src/richtext/richtextstylepage.cpp
+++ b/src/richtext/richtextstylepage.cpp
@@ -54,6 +54,8 @@ wxRichTextStylePage::wxRichTextStylePage( wxWindow* parent, wxWindowID id, const
 
 void wxRichTextStylePage::Init()
 {
+    m_nameIsEditable = false;
+    
 ////@begin wxRichTextStylePage member initialisation
     m_styleName = NULL;
     m_basedOn = NULL;
@@ -156,6 +158,8 @@ bool wxRichTextStylePage::TransferDataFromWindow()
 
 bool wxRichTextStylePage::TransferDataToWindow()
 {
+    m_styleName->SetEditable(GetNameIsEditable());
+
     wxPanel::TransferDataToWindow();
 
     wxRichTextStyleDefinition* def = wxRichTextFormattingDialog::GetDialogStyleDefinition(this);