diff --git a/module/bug/control.php b/module/bug/control.php
index a7ac35d4f3..1685595611 100644
--- a/module/bug/control.php
+++ b/module/bug/control.php
@@ -596,7 +596,7 @@ class bug extends control
         $this->view->position[] = $this->lang->bug->confirmBug;
 
         $this->view->bug     = $bug;
-        $this->view->users   = $this->user->getPairs('noletter');
+        $this->view->users   = $this->user->getPairs('nodeleted');
         $this->view->actions = $this->action->getList('bug', $bugID);
         $this->display();
     }
diff --git a/module/bug/view/confirmbug.html.php b/module/bug/view/confirmbug.html.php
index 94d7a2ab9c..afd357d3be 100755
--- a/module/bug/view/confirmbug.html.php
+++ b/module/bug/view/confirmbug.html.php
@@ -23,7 +23,7 @@ js::set('page', 'confirmbug');
     <caption><?php echo $bug->title;?></caption>
     <tr>
       <th class='rowhead'><?php echo $lang->bug->assignedTo;?></th>
-      <td><?php echo html::select('assignedTo', $users, '', "class='text-3'");?></td>
+      <td><?php echo html::select('assignedTo', $users, $bug->assignedTo, "class='text-3'");?></td>
     </tr>  
     <tr>
       <td class='rowhead'><?php echo $lang->bug->mailto;?></td>