diff --git a/PowerEditor/src/ScintillaComponent/FindReplaceDlg.cpp b/PowerEditor/src/ScintillaComponent/FindReplaceDlg.cpp
index 75651a9e1..435418a05 100644
--- a/PowerEditor/src/ScintillaComponent/FindReplaceDlg.cpp
+++ b/PowerEditor/src/ScintillaComponent/FindReplaceDlg.cpp
@@ -2791,6 +2791,7 @@ void FindReplaceDlg::enableFindInFilesControls(bool isEnable, bool projectPanels
 {
 	// Hide Items
 	showFindDlgItem(IDC_BACKWARDDIRECTION, !isEnable);
+	showFindDlgItem(IDWHOLEWORD, !isEnable);
 	showFindDlgItem(IDWRAP, !isEnable);
 	showFindDlgItem(IDCCOUNTALL, !isEnable);
 	showFindDlgItem(IDC_FINDALL_OPENEDFILES, !isEnable);