diff --git a/retroshare-gui/src/gui/msgs/MessageComposer.cpp b/retroshare-gui/src/gui/msgs/MessageComposer.cpp
index de021991f..aff01fc29 100644
--- a/retroshare-gui/src/gui/msgs/MessageComposer.cpp
+++ b/retroshare-gui/src/gui/msgs/MessageComposer.cpp
@@ -2438,7 +2438,7 @@ void MessageComposer::filePrint()
     printer.setFullPage(true);
     QPrintDialog *dlg = new QPrintDialog(&printer, this);
     if (ui.msgText->textCursor().hasSelection())
-        dlg->addEnabledOption(QAbstractPrintDialog::PrintSelection);
+        dlg->setOption(QPrintDialog::PrintSelection);
     dlg->setWindowTitle(tr("Print Document"));
     if (dlg->exec() == QDialog::Accepted) {
         ui.msgText->print(&printer);
diff --git a/retroshare-gui/src/gui/msgs/MessageWidget.cpp b/retroshare-gui/src/gui/msgs/MessageWidget.cpp
index b8e22b968..13cb46753 100644
--- a/retroshare-gui/src/gui/msgs/MessageWidget.cpp
+++ b/retroshare-gui/src/gui/msgs/MessageWidget.cpp
@@ -775,7 +775,7 @@ void MessageWidget::print()
 	printer.setFullPage(true);
 	QPrintDialog *dlg = new QPrintDialog(&printer, this);
 	if (ui.msgText->textCursor().hasSelection())
-		dlg->addEnabledOption(QAbstractPrintDialog::PrintSelection);
+		dlg->setOption(QPrintDialog::PrintSelection);
 	dlg->setWindowTitle(tr("Print Document"));
 	if (dlg->exec() == QDialog::Accepted) {
 		ui.msgText->print(&printer);