diff --git a/src/fe-common/core/window-activity.c b/src/fe-common/core/window-activity.c
index 77d6d4a0..48e909a4 100644
--- a/src/fe-common/core/window-activity.c
+++ b/src/fe-common/core/window-activity.c
@@ -93,7 +93,7 @@ static void sig_hilight_text(TEXT_DEST_REC *dest, const char *msg)
 	}
 
 	/* we should ask the text view if this line is hidden */
-	signal_emit_id(signal_window_hilight_check, 5, dest, msg, &data_level, &cb_ignore);
+	signal_emit_id(signal_window_hilight_check, 4, dest, msg, &data_level, &cb_ignore);
 	if (cb_ignore) {
 		return;
 	}