diff --git a/Engine/source/gui/controls/guiTextEditCtrl.cpp b/Engine/source/gui/controls/guiTextEditCtrl.cpp
index 968fe17a6..65bb331a6 100644
--- a/Engine/source/gui/controls/guiTextEditCtrl.cpp
+++ b/Engine/source/gui/controls/guiTextEditCtrl.cpp
@@ -1241,6 +1241,9 @@ void GuiTextEditCtrl::onLoseFirstResponder()
     root->disableKeyboardTranslation();
    }
 
+   updateHistory(&mTextBuffer, true);
+   mHistoryDirty = false;
+
    //execute the validate command
    if( mValidateCommand.isNotEmpty() )
       evaluate( mValidateCommand );