diff --git a/gramps2/ChangeLog b/gramps2/ChangeLog
index cccddeb71..8ec8fe91a 100644
--- a/gramps2/ChangeLog
+++ b/gramps2/ChangeLog
@@ -1,3 +1,8 @@
+2007-01-20  Don Allingham  <don@gramps-project.org>
+	* src/DataViews/_PersonView.py (PersonView.change_db): apply
+	dirty flag to initial build to prevent forcing of build on load
+	if the view is not in focus.
+
 2007-01-20  Alex Roitman  <shura@gramps-project.org>
 	* src/DataViews/_EventView.py (remove): Use reference map to find
 	references to remove. 
diff --git a/gramps2/src/DataViews/_PersonView.py b/gramps2/src/DataViews/_PersonView.py
index b9da68f5a..d5c6d28a7 100644
--- a/gramps2/src/DataViews/_PersonView.py
+++ b/gramps2/src/DataViews/_PersonView.py
@@ -280,8 +280,6 @@ class PersonView(PageView.PersonNavView):
         self.tree.set_headers_visible(True)
         self.tree.set_fixed_height_mode(True)
         self.tree.connect('key-press-event', self.key_press)
-#        self.tree.connect('row-expanded', self.expanded)
-#        self.tree.connect('test-expand-row', self.start_expand)
         self.tree.connect('start-interactive-search',self.open_all_nodes)
 
         scrollwindow = gtk.ScrolledWindow()
@@ -424,21 +422,11 @@ class PersonView(PageView.PersonNavView):
         db.connect('person-delete', self.person_removed)
         db.connect('person-rebuild', self.build_tree)
 
-#  	import hotshot, hotshot.stats
-	
-#       pr = hotshot.Profile('mystats.profile')
-#       print "Start"
-#       pr.runcall(self.build_tree)
-#       print "Finished"
-#       pr.close()
-# 	print "Loading profile"
-# 	stats = hotshot.stats.load('mystats.profile')
-# 	print "done"
-# 	stats.strip_dirs()
-# 	stats.sort_stats('time','calls')
-# 	stats.print_stats(100)
+        if self.active:
+            self.build_tree()
+        else:
+            self.dirty = True
 
-        self.build_tree()
         self.bookmarks.update_bookmarks(db.get_bookmarks())
         if self.active:
             self.bookmarks.redraw()