diff --git a/js/functions.js b/js/functions.js
index c08dbf2f6d..7c76b0fc25 100644
--- a/js/functions.js
+++ b/js/functions.js
@@ -1836,12 +1836,12 @@ $(document).ready(function() {
 }, 'top.frame_content'); //end $(document).ready for 'Create Table'
 
 /**
- * jQuery coding for 'Change Table'.  Used on tbl_structure.php *
+ * jQuery coding for 'Change Table' and 'Add Column'.  Used on tbl_structure.php *
  * Attach Ajax Event handlers for Change Table
  */
 $(document).ready(function() {
     /**
-     *Ajax action for submitting the column change form
+     *Ajax action for submitting the "Column Change" and "Add Column" form
     **/
     $("#append_fields_form input[name=do_save_data]").live('click', function(event) {
         event.preventDefault();
diff --git a/js/tbl_structure.js b/js/tbl_structure.js
index 0d2f051c01..a453e3281c 100644
--- a/js/tbl_structure.js
+++ b/js/tbl_structure.js
@@ -389,7 +389,10 @@ $(document).ready(function() {
                 //Remove the top menu container from the dialog
                 .find("#topmenucontainer").hide()
                 ; // end dialog options
+                
                 $div = $("#add_columns");
+                /*changed the z-index of the enum editor to allow the edit*/
+                $("#enum_editor").css("z-index", "1100");
                 PMA_convertFootnotesToTooltips($div);
             }
             PMA_ajaxRemoveMessage($msgbox);