diff --git a/ChangeLog b/ChangeLog
index 72adc2e5..185d225e 100644
--- a/ChangeLog
+++ b/ChangeLog
@@ -1,3 +1,8 @@
+2006-08-08 Bart Hakvoort <hakvoort@cvs.gnome.org>
+	
+	* src/Dialog_Partition_Resize_Move.cc: fixed small issue with
+	  shrinking of a new (virtual) partition
+
 2006-08-08 Bart Hakvoort <hakvoort@cvs.gnome.org>
 
 	* implemented some stuff to find a good blocksize to use for
diff --git a/src/Dialog_Partition_Resize_Move.cc b/src/Dialog_Partition_Resize_Move.cc
index 89d844cf..7e46e4c1 100644
--- a/src/Dialog_Partition_Resize_Move.cc
+++ b/src/Dialog_Partition_Resize_Move.cc
@@ -61,8 +61,8 @@ void Dialog_Partition_Resize_Move::Set_Data( const Partition & selected_partitio
 
 void Dialog_Partition_Resize_Move::Resize_Move_Normal( const std::vector<Partition> & partitions )
 {
-	//little bit of paranoia ;)//FIXME: partition with STAT_NEW should not be restricted ;)
-	if ( selected_partition .sectors_used == -1 )
+	//little bit of paranoia ;)
+	if ( selected_partition .sectors_used == -1 && selected_partition .status != STAT_NEW )
 		fs .shrink = GParted::FS::NONE ;
 	
 	//see if we need a fixed_start