diff --git a/ChangeLog b/ChangeLog
index 09e4ea276..a5dfc0edd 100644
--- a/ChangeLog
+++ b/ChangeLog
@@ -4,6 +4,9 @@
 	We now correctly escape caracters that can be
 	present in the filename prior to initalizing
 	the NSURL instance.
+	* UI/MailerUI/UIxMailAccountActions.m 
+	We correctly intialize the "unseen" variable
+	to nil in _statusFolders.
 
 2009-03-09  Ludovic Marcotte <lmarcotte@inverse.ca>
 
diff --git a/UI/MailerUI/UIxMailAccountActions.m b/UI/MailerUI/UIxMailAccountActions.m
index 191233e6d..d4466c3e3 100644
--- a/UI/MailerUI/UIxMailAccountActions.m
+++ b/UI/MailerUI/UIxMailAccountActions.m
@@ -137,6 +137,7 @@
   co = [self clientObject];
   inbox = [co inboxFolderInContext: context];
   client = [[inbox imap4Connection] client];
+  unseen = nil;
 
   if ([client select: [inbox relativeImap4Name]])
     {