diff --git a/legacy/ecore/ChangeLog b/legacy/ecore/ChangeLog
index 2f64bea0f1..84f0e9333f 100644
--- a/legacy/ecore/ChangeLog
+++ b/legacy/ecore/ChangeLog
@@ -468,3 +468,7 @@
 2011-12-26  Christopher Michael (devilhorns)
 
         * Add Ecore_X function to return the keycode from a given keyname.
+
+2012-02-06  Jihoon Kim (jihoon)
+
+        * Set ECORE_IMF_INPUT_PANEL_LAYOUT_NORMAL as default layout in ecore_imf_context_add.
diff --git a/legacy/ecore/src/lib/ecore_imf/ecore_imf_context.c b/legacy/ecore/src/lib/ecore_imf/ecore_imf_context.c
index 40aa186c30..49d6ea3354 100644
--- a/legacy/ecore/src/lib/ecore_imf/ecore_imf_context.c
+++ b/legacy/ecore/src/lib/ecore_imf/ecore_imf_context.c
@@ -188,6 +188,10 @@ ecore_imf_context_add(const char *id)
     * set on the immodule */
    ecore_imf_context_input_panel_enabled_set(ctx, EINA_TRUE);
 
+   /* default input panel layout type is NORMAL type, so let's make sure it's
+    * set on the immodule */
+   ecore_imf_context_input_panel_layout_set(ctx, ECORE_IMF_INPUT_PANEL_LAYOUT_NORMAL);
+
    /* default input_mode is ECORE_IMF_INPUT_MODE_FULL, so let's make sure it's
     * set on the immodule */
    ecore_imf_context_input_mode_set(ctx, ECORE_IMF_INPUT_MODE_FULL);