diff --git a/glade-fixup b/glade-fixup
index 68bc3822f5..807701dcf2 100755
--- a/glade-fixup
+++ b/glade-fixup
@@ -19,4 +19,5 @@ find ${SEARCHDIRS} -name \*.glade | xargs \
          -e '/name="ellipsize"/d' \
          -e '/name="width_chars"/d' \
          -e '/name="single_line_mode"/d' \
+         -e '/name="urgency_hint"/d' \
          -e '/name="angle"/d'
diff --git a/src/gnome/glade/merge.glade b/src/gnome/glade/merge.glade
index 409e30e273..0857a7d1ba 100644
--- a/src/gnome/glade/merge.glade
+++ b/src/gnome/glade/merge.glade
@@ -17,7 +17,6 @@
   <property name="skip_pager_hint">False</property>
   <property name="type_hint">GDK_WINDOW_TYPE_HINT_NORMAL</property>
   <property name="gravity">GDK_GRAVITY_NORTH_WEST</property>
-  <property name="urgency_hint">False</property>
 
   <child>
     <widget class="GnomeDruid" id="merge_druid">