diff -r b891bf435f69 Lib/idlelib/ReplaceDialog.py
--- a/Lib/idlelib/ReplaceDialog.py	Fri Apr 05 16:21:39 2013 +0300
+++ b/Lib/idlelib/ReplaceDialog.py	Wed Jul 03 15:57:59 2013 -0400
@@ -136,6 +136,7 @@
         i, j = m.span()
         first = "%d.%d" % (line, i)
         last = "%d.%d" % (line, j)
+        text.tag_raise("hit")
         self.show_hit(first, last)
         self.ok = 1
         return True