diff --git a/eeschema/controle.cpp b/eeschema/controle.cpp
index c489d864d5..6985cac397 100644
--- a/eeschema/controle.cpp
+++ b/eeschema/controle.cpp
@@ -175,7 +175,7 @@ SCH_ITEM* WinEDA_SchematicFrame::SchematicGeneralLocateAndDisplay( const wxPoint
         return DrawStruct;
     }
 
-    DrawStruct = (SCH_ITEM*) PickStruct( refpoint, GetScreen(), LABELITEM );
+    DrawStruct = (SCH_ITEM*) PickStruct( refpoint, GetScreen(), LABELITEM | TEXTITEM );
     if( DrawStruct )
     {
         ClearMsgPanel();