diff --git a/designer-base/src/main/java/com/fr/design/write/submit/DBManipulationPane.java b/designer-base/src/main/java/com/fr/design/write/submit/DBManipulationPane.java
index 590f9d112..ccf01dd5e 100644
--- a/designer-base/src/main/java/com/fr/design/write/submit/DBManipulationPane.java
+++ b/designer-base/src/main/java/com/fr/design/write/submit/DBManipulationPane.java
@@ -53,6 +53,7 @@ import javax.swing.BorderFactory;
 import javax.swing.DefaultCellEditor;
 import javax.swing.DefaultComboBoxModel;
 import javax.swing.Icon;
+import javax.swing.JFrame;
 import javax.swing.JList;
 import javax.swing.JOptionPane;
 import javax.swing.JPanel;
@@ -867,13 +868,14 @@ public class DBManipulationPane extends BasicBeanPane<DBManipulation> {
 			textLabel = new UILabel();
 			textLabel.addMouseListener(new MouseAdapter() {
 				public void mousePressed(MouseEvent e) {
+					vPaneDLG.setAlwaysOnTop(true);
 					vPaneDLG.setVisible(true);
 
 				}
 			});
 
 			vPane = new ValuePane(types);
-			vPaneDLG = vPane.showSmallWindow(DesignerContext.getDesignerFrame(), new DialogActionAdapter() {
+			vPaneDLG = vPane.showSmallWindow(new JFrame(), new DialogActionAdapter() {
 				public void doOk() {
 					fireEditingStopped(); // Make the renderer
 					// reappear.