diff --git a/deluge/ui/gtkui/common.py b/deluge/ui/gtkui/common.py
index 514e73768..b7b454813 100644
--- a/deluge/ui/gtkui/common.py
+++ b/deluge/ui/gtkui/common.py
@@ -154,7 +154,11 @@ def add_peer_dialog():
     response = peer_dialog.run()
     if response:
         value = txt_ip.get_text()
-        if deluge.common.is_ip(value):
-            client.connect_peer(component.get("TorrentView").get_selected_torrent(), value)
+        ip = value.split(":")[0]
+        port = value.split(":")[1]
+        if deluge.common.is_ip(ip):
+            id = component.get("TorrentView").get_selected_torrent()
+            log.debug("adding peer %s to %s", value, id)
+            client.connect_peer(id, value)
     peer_dialog.destroy()
     return True
diff --git a/deluge/ui/gtkui/glade/dgtkpopups.glade b/deluge/ui/gtkui/glade/dgtkpopups.glade
index 9b0bef57d..b669fff08 100644
--- a/deluge/ui/gtkui/glade/dgtkpopups.glade
+++ b/deluge/ui/gtkui/glade/dgtkpopups.glade
@@ -1,6 +1,6 @@
 <?xml version="1.0" encoding="UTF-8" standalone="no"?>
 <!DOCTYPE glade-interface SYSTEM "glade-2.0.dtd">
-<!--Generated with glade3 3.4.5 on Fri Oct 17 20:13:27 2008 -->
+<!--Generated with glade3 3.4.5 on Fri Oct 17 22:54:20 2008 -->
 <glade-interface>
   <widget class="GtkDialog" id="speed_dialog">
     <property name="app_paintable">True</property>
@@ -117,7 +117,7 @@
             <child>
               <widget class="GtkLabel" id="label1">
                 <property name="visible">True</property>
-                <property name="label" translatable="yes">Enter Peer IP to Add</property>
+                <property name="label" translatable="yes">Enter Peer IP:Port to Add</property>
               </widget>
             </child>
             <child>