diff --git a/curses/netentry_curses.py b/curses/netentry_curses.py
index 54539e9..bfea868 100644
--- a/curses/netentry_curses.py
+++ b/curses/netentry_curses.py
@@ -180,8 +180,12 @@ class AdvancedSettingsDialog(urwid.WidgetWrap):
         self.set_net_prop('dhcphostname',self.dhcp_h.get_edit_text())
         self.set_net_prop('usedhcphostname',self.use_dhcp_h.get_state())
     # Prevent comboboxes from dying.
+    
     def ready_widgets(self,ui,body):
-        pass
+        self.ui = ui
+        self.body = body
+        self.encryption_combo.build_combobox(body,ui,14)
+        self.change_encrypt_method()
 
     def combo_on_change(self,combobox,new_index,user_data=None):
         self.change_encrypt_method()
@@ -489,9 +493,3 @@ class WirelessSettingsDialog(AdvancedSettingsDialog):
             
         wireless.SaveWirelessNetworkProfile(self.networkid)
         return True
-
-    def ready_widgets(self,ui,body):
-        self.ui = ui
-        self.body = body
-        self.encryption_combo.build_combobox(body,ui,14)
-        self.change_encrypt_method()
diff --git a/curses/wicd-curses.py b/curses/wicd-curses.py
index a495d0f..7a42542 100755
--- a/curses/wicd-curses.py
+++ b/curses/wicd-curses.py
@@ -828,6 +828,7 @@ class appGUI():
                     self.frame.set_footer(urwid.Pile([self.confCols,self.footer2]))
                     if focus == self.wiredCB:
                         self.diag = WiredSettingsDialog(self.wiredCB.get_body().get_selected_profile(),self.frame)
+                        self.diag.ready_widgets(ui,self.frame)
                         self.frame.set_body(self.diag)
                     else:
                         # wireless list only other option