diff --git a/QtPyLoT.py b/QtPyLoT.py
index fb3b6d5b..2d283096 100755
--- a/QtPyLoT.py
+++ b/QtPyLoT.py
@@ -962,6 +962,7 @@ class MainWindow(QMainWindow):
         if event.autopicks:
             self.autopicks = event.autopicks
             self.drawPicks(picktype='auto')
+            self.compare_action.setEnabled(True)
         self.draw()
 
     def clearWaveformDataPlot(self):
diff --git a/pylot/RELEASE-VERSION b/pylot/RELEASE-VERSION
index e08fda2d..b253ed02 100644
--- a/pylot/RELEASE-VERSION
+++ b/pylot/RELEASE-VERSION
@@ -1 +1 @@
-3090-dirty
+141d-dirty