diff --git a/collects/help/bug-report.ss b/collects/help/bug-report.ss
index cb28d22247..f5da67caf2 100644
--- a/collects/help/bug-report.ss
+++ b/collects/help/bug-report.ss
@@ -221,6 +221,7 @@
                                     (editor text))])
                   (send text set-paste-text-only #t)
                   (send text auto-wrap #t)
+                  (send text set-max-undo-history 'forever)
                   (send text set-styles-fixed #t)
                   canvas))
               #t