diff --git a/Fwk/AppFwk/cafUserInterface/cafPdmUiTreeSelectionEditor.cpp b/Fwk/AppFwk/cafUserInterface/cafPdmUiTreeSelectionEditor.cpp
index 1ade49b38f..2bc0e61396 100644
--- a/Fwk/AppFwk/cafUserInterface/cafPdmUiTreeSelectionEditor.cpp
+++ b/Fwk/AppFwk/cafUserInterface/cafPdmUiTreeSelectionEditor.cpp
@@ -243,6 +243,9 @@ void PdmUiTreeSelectionEditor::configureAndUpdateUi(const QString& uiConfigName)
         m_proxyModel->setFilterCaseSensitivity(Qt::CaseInsensitive);
         
         m_treeView->setModel(m_proxyModel);
+
+        connect(m_treeView->selectionModel(), SIGNAL(currentChanged(QModelIndex, QModelIndex)), this, SLOT(slotCurrentChanged(QModelIndex, QModelIndex)), Qt::UniqueConnection);
+
     }
 
     bool optionsOnly = true;
@@ -468,6 +471,14 @@ void PdmUiTreeSelectionEditor::customMenuRequested(const QPoint& pos)
     }
 }
 
+//--------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------
+///
+//--------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------
+void PdmUiTreeSelectionEditor::slotCurrentChanged(const QModelIndex& current, const QModelIndex& previous)
+{
+    currentChanged(current);
+}
+
 //--------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------
 /// 
 //--------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------
diff --git a/Fwk/AppFwk/cafUserInterface/cafPdmUiTreeSelectionEditor.h b/Fwk/AppFwk/cafUserInterface/cafPdmUiTreeSelectionEditor.h
index 8d53f83ed6..5cb9fa88c3 100644
--- a/Fwk/AppFwk/cafUserInterface/cafPdmUiTreeSelectionEditor.h
+++ b/Fwk/AppFwk/cafUserInterface/cafPdmUiTreeSelectionEditor.h
@@ -103,6 +103,7 @@ protected:
 private slots:
     void                customMenuRequested(const QPoint& pos);
 
+    void                slotCurrentChanged(const QModelIndex& current, const QModelIndex& previous);
     void                slotSetSelectedOn();
     void                slotSetSelectedOff();
     void                slotSetSubItemsOn();