diff --git a/ChangeLog b/ChangeLog
index 5c2f736f3..e23dd28f4 100644
--- a/ChangeLog
+++ b/ChangeLog
@@ -1,3 +1,6 @@
+2004-10-31  Don Allingham  <dallingham@users.sourceforge.net>
+	* src/gramps_main.py: fixed home person button
+
 2004-10-30  Don Allingham  <dallingham@users.sourceforge.net>
 	* src/WriteGedcom.py (GedcomWriter.write_person): handle
 	empty event handles
diff --git a/src/gramps_main.py b/src/gramps_main.py
index 07e87f50d..9810c5b13 100755
--- a/src/gramps_main.py
+++ b/src/gramps_main.py
@@ -1558,6 +1558,7 @@ class Gramps:
         if temp:
             self.change_active_person(temp)
             self.update_display(0)
+            self.goto_active_person()
         else:
             ErrorDialog(_("No Home Person has been set."),
                         _("The Home Person may be set from the Settings menu."))