diff --git a/ChangeLog b/ChangeLog
index 8d75d61499..9554ab7187 100644
--- a/ChangeLog
+++ b/ChangeLog
@@ -1,3 +1,7 @@
+2013-05-08  Mike Blumenkrantz
+
+        * Edje: fix custom states for proxy parts
+
 2013-05-07  Rafael Antognolli
 
         * Evas: Added evas_event_input_multi_up/down().
diff --git a/NEWS b/NEWS
index a7d4d5c573..4889f904bd 100644
--- a/NEWS
+++ b/NEWS
@@ -262,3 +262,4 @@ Fixes:
     * Evas textblock: Fixed line size calculation when using multiple fonts.
     * Evas: Fix gif loader can't load image which has normal frames and error frames
     * Ecore_Input_Evas: Fix ecore_input_evas didn't check the device id of mouse event
+    * Edje: fix custom states for proxy parts
diff --git a/src/lib/edje/edje_embryo.c b/src/lib/edje/edje_embryo.c
index 24b9a3a93c..85ba7f5e54 100644
--- a/src/lib/edje/edje_embryo.c
+++ b/src/lib/edje/edje_embryo.c
@@ -1744,6 +1744,7 @@ _edje_embryo_fn_custom_state(Embryo_Program *ep, Embryo_Cell *params)
 	ALLOC_DESC(GROUP, Common, d);
 
 	ALLOC_COPY_DESC(IMAGE, Image, d, image);
+	ALLOC_COPY_DESC(PROXY, Proxy, d, proxy);
 	ALLOC_COPY_DESC(TEXT, Text, d, text);
 	ALLOC_COPY_DESC(TEXTBLOCK, Text, d, text);
 	ALLOC_COPY_DESC(BOX, Box, d, box);