diff --git a/bitbake/lib/bb/ui/crumbs/tasklistmodel.py b/bitbake/lib/bb/ui/crumbs/tasklistmodel.py
index d7dff3c053..e190f969a4 100644
--- a/bitbake/lib/bb/ui/crumbs/tasklistmodel.py
+++ b/bitbake/lib/bb/ui/crumbs/tasklistmodel.py
@@ -281,7 +281,7 @@ class TaskListModel(gtk.ListStore):
             path = self.get_path(it)
             name = self[path][self.COL_NAME]
             if name in packages:
-                self.include_item(path)
+                self.include_item(path, binb="User Selected")
                 packages.remove(name)
             it = self.iter_next(it)
 
diff --git a/bitbake/lib/bb/ui/hob.py b/bitbake/lib/bb/ui/hob.py
index d3442c518c..90d5c5aa90 100644
--- a/bitbake/lib/bb/ui/hob.py
+++ b/bitbake/lib/bb/ui/hob.py
@@ -122,6 +122,10 @@ class MainWindow (gtk.Window):
         self.build_succeeded = False
 
     def image_changed_string_cb(self, model, new_image):
+        # disconnect the image combo's signal handler
+        if self.image_combo_id:
+            self.image_combo.disconnect(self.image_combo_id)
+            self.image_combo_id = None
         cnt = 0
         it = self.model.images.get_iter_first()
         while it:
@@ -131,6 +135,8 @@ class MainWindow (gtk.Window):
                 break
             it = self.model.images.iter_next(it)
             cnt = cnt + 1
+        # Reconnect the signal handler
+        self.image_combo_id = self.image_combo.connect("changed", self.image_changed_cb)
 
     def image_changed_cb(self, combo):
         model = self.image_combo.get_model()