diff --git a/ChangeLog b/ChangeLog
index c89c74569..c86f7c481 100644
--- a/ChangeLog
+++ b/ChangeLog
@@ -1,3 +1,8 @@
+2012-04-11  Francis Lachapelle  <flachapelle@inverse.ca>
+
+	* UI/WebServerResources/ContactsUI.js (onDocumentKeydown): don't
+	trap keyboard input when inside a textarea.
+
 2012-04-05  Wolfgang Sourdeau  <wsourdeau@inverse.ca>
 
 	* SoObjects/SOGo/NSString+Utilities.m (-objectFromJSONString):
diff --git a/UI/WebServerResources/ContactsUI.js b/UI/WebServerResources/ContactsUI.js
index 97db10e60..697cf6228 100644
--- a/UI/WebServerResources/ContactsUI.js
+++ b/UI/WebServerResources/ContactsUI.js
@@ -1237,7 +1237,7 @@ function configureSelectionButtons() {
 
 function onDocumentKeydown(event) {
     var target = Event.element(event);
-    if (target.tagName != "INPUT") {
+    if (target.tagName != "INPUT" && target.tagName != "TEXTAREA") {
         var keyCode = event.keyCode;
         if (!keyCode) {
             keyCode = event.charCode;