--- components/editor/gtkhtml-spell-checker.c
+++ components/editor/gtkhtml-spell-checker.c
@@ -375,7 +375,7 @@
 	if ((dict = spell_checker_request_dict (checker)) == NULL)
 		return;
 
-	enchant_dict_add_to_pwl (dict, word, length);
+	enchant_dict_add (dict, word, length);
 	g_signal_emit (G_OBJECT (checker), signals[ADDED], 0, word, length);
 }