--- i18n.module	2010-03-17 18:49:03.773160800 -0400
+++ i18nnew.module	2010-03-17 18:46:29.089160800 -0400
@@ -358,7 +358,7 @@ function i18n_selection_mode($mode = NUL
       if (arg(0) == 'node' ) {
         if (($node = menu_get_object('node')) && $node->language) {
           $current_mode = 'node';
-          $current_value = $node->language;
+          $current_value = i18n_get_lang();
         }
         elseif (arg(1) == 'add' && !empty($_GET['translation']) && !empty($_GET['language'])) {
           $current_mode = 'translation';