diff --git a/ChangeLog b/ChangeLog
index 21c8f06c3..629707652 100644
--- a/ChangeLog
+++ b/ChangeLog
@@ -1,3 +1,7 @@
+2010-01-28 Eric Wasylishen <ewasylishen@gmail.com>
+
+	* Source/NSSegmentedCell.m: NSSegmentItem should be enabled by default
+
 2010-01-28 Eric Wasylishen <ewasylishen@gmail.com>
 
 	* Source/GSThemeDrawing.m:
diff --git a/Source/NSSegmentedCell.m b/Source/NSSegmentedCell.m
index 43237c939..7a69c3f28 100644
--- a/Source/NSSegmentedCell.m
+++ b/Source/NSSegmentedCell.m
@@ -74,7 +74,9 @@
 - (id) init
 {
   self = [super init];
-  
+ 
+  _enabled = YES;
+ 
   return self;
 }