diff --git a/audacity-1.3.5-modal-help-dialog.diff b/audacity-1.3.5-modal-help-dialog.diff
new file mode 100644
index 0000000..f19babb
--- /dev/null
+++ b/audacity-1.3.5-modal-help-dialog.diff
@@ -0,0 +1,21 @@
+--- src/widgets/ErrorDialog.cpp-dist	2008-11-19 16:28:18.000000000 +0100
++++ src/widgets/ErrorDialog.cpp	2008-11-20 11:44:25.000000000 +0100
+@@ -124,9 +124,17 @@
+    EndModal(true);
+ }
+ 
++// make help dialog modal
++class HtmlTextHelpDialog : public BrowserFrame
++{
++public:
++   HtmlTextHelpDialog() : BrowserFrame() { MakeModal(true); }
++   ~HtmlTextHelpDialog() { MakeModal(false); }
++};
++
+ void ShowHtmlText( wxWindow * pParent, const wxString &Title, const wxString &HtmlText, bool bIsFile = false )
+ {
+-   BrowserFrame * pWnd = new BrowserFrame();
++   HtmlTextHelpDialog * pWnd = new HtmlTextHelpDialog();
+    pWnd->Create(pParent, -1, Title, wxDefaultPosition, wxDefaultSize, wxDEFAULT_FRAME_STYLE);// & ~wxSYSTEM_MENU);
+    ShuttleGui S( pWnd, eIsCreating );
+    LinkingHtmlWindow *html;
diff --git a/audacity.changes b/audacity.changes
index 03b265d..82e36bb 100644
--- a/audacity.changes
+++ b/audacity.changes
@@ -1,3 +1,8 @@
+-------------------------------------------------------------------
+Thu Nov 20 11:52:28 CET 2008 - tiwai@suse.de
+
+- fix modal dialog with the help browser (bnc#440032)
+
 -------------------------------------------------------------------
 Wed May 28 15:13:22 CEST 2008 - anosek@suse.cz
 
diff --git a/audacity.spec b/audacity.spec
index ea64122..1a7d390 100644
--- a/audacity.spec
+++ b/audacity.spec
@@ -2,9 +2,16 @@
 # spec file for package audacity (Version 1.3.5)
 #
 # Copyright (c) 2008 SUSE LINUX Products GmbH, Nuernberg, Germany.
-# This file and all modifications and additions to the pristine
-# package are under the same license as the package itself.
 #
+# All modifications and additions to the file contributed by third parties
+# remain the property of their copyright owners, unless otherwise agreed
+# upon. The license for this file, and modifications and additions to the
+# file, is the same license as for the pristine package itself (unless the
+# license for the pristine package is not an Open Source License, in which
+# case the license is the MIT License). An "Open Source License" is a
+# license that conforms to the Open Source Definition (Version 1.9)
+# published by the Open Source Initiative.
+
 # Please submit bugfixes or comments via http://bugs.opensuse.org/
 #
 
@@ -17,7 +24,7 @@ BuildRequires:  SDL-devel flac-devel gcc-c++ glib-devel id3lib-devel jack-devel
 %define DISTRIBUTABLE 1
 Summary:        A Free, Cross-Platform Digital Audio Editor
 Version:        1.3.5
-Release:        1
+Release:        49
 License:        GPL v2 or later
 Group:          Productivity/Multimedia/Sound/Editors and Convertors
 BuildRoot:      %{_tmppath}/%{name}-%{version}-build
@@ -32,6 +39,7 @@ Patch5:         %{name}-%{version}-retval.patch
 Patch6:         %{name}-%{version}-strict-aliasing.patch
 Patch7:         %{name}-%{version}-nosse.patch
 Patch8:         %{name}-%{version}-compile.patch
+Patch9:         %{name}-1.3.5-modal-help-dialog.diff
 
 %description
 Audacity is a program that manipulates digital audio wave forms. In
@@ -67,6 +75,7 @@ Authors:
 %patch5
 %patch6
 %patch8
+%patch9
 
 %build
 %{?suse_update_config:%{suse_update_config -f . lib-src/*/.}}
@@ -112,6 +121,8 @@ rm -rf $RPM_BUILD_ROOT
 %{_datadir}/mime/packages/audacity.xml
 
 %changelog
+* Thu Nov 20 2008 tiwai@suse.de
+- fix modal dialog with the help browser (bnc#440032)
 * Wed May 28 2008 anosek@suse.cz
 - updated to version 1.3.5
   Recording / Playback
@@ -289,7 +300,7 @@ rm -rf $RPM_BUILD_ROOT
 - build as user
 * Mon Sep 15 2003 tiwai@suse.de
 - added desktop icon.
-* Mon Sep 15 2003 adrian@suse.de
+* Sun Sep 14 2003 adrian@suse.de
 - add AudioVideoEditing Category
 * Fri Aug 29 2003 tiwai@suse.de
 - fixed the bug of WAVE display.
@@ -300,7 +311,7 @@ rm -rf $RPM_BUILD_ROOT
 - help file is installed under /usr/share/audacity.
 * Thu Jul 03 2003 tiwai@suse.de
 - fixed neededforbuild for the recent update of mad.
-* Tue May 27 2003 ro@suse.de
+* Mon May 26 2003 ro@suse.de
 - removed unpackaged files from buildroot
 * Thu Mar 27 2003 tiwai@suse.de
 - updated to version 1.1.3.