diff --git a/debian/changelog b/debian/changelog
index ddd0f7a28..8f659cb31 100644
--- a/debian/changelog
+++ b/debian/changelog
@@ -22,6 +22,7 @@ ikiwiki (3.20110609) UNRELEASED; urgency=low
   * Preserve mixed case in page creation links, and when creating a page
     whose title is mixed case, allow selecting between the mixed case and
     all lower-case names.
+  * Fix ikiwiki-update-wikilist -r to actually work.
 
  -- Joey Hess <joeyh@debian.org>  Thu, 09 Jun 2011 10:06:44 -0400
 
diff --git a/ikiwiki-update-wikilist b/ikiwiki-update-wikilist
index a6425f011..1976f7ed1 100755
--- a/ikiwiki-update-wikilist
+++ b/ikiwiki-update-wikilist
@@ -30,6 +30,9 @@ while (<$list>) {
 				$seen=1;
 				push @lines, $_;
 			}
+			else {
+				$changed=1;
+			}
 		}
 		else {
 			push @lines, $_;