Andy, try the latest Seam and Richfaces 3.1.4 - we fixed some bugs in this area quite recently. View the original post : http://www.jboss.com/index.html?module=bb&op=viewtopic&p=4115607#4115607 Reply to the post : http://www.jboss.com/index.html?module=bb&op=posting&mode=reply&p=4115607