diff --git a/checkin_notes b/checkin_notes
index 152476f5a4..294bcb7adc 100644
--- a/checkin_notes
+++ b/checkin_notes
@@ -3975,3 +3975,10 @@ David  16 Apr 2009
         user/
             apps.php
 
+David  16 Apr 2009
+    - client: if detach a project, adjust debts and trigger
+        CPU sched and work fetch
+
+    client/
+        client_state.cpp
+        cpu_sched.cpp
diff --git a/client/client_state.cpp b/client/client_state.cpp
index 6a3f91051e..eef142c793 100644
--- a/client/client_state.cpp
+++ b/client/client_state.cpp
@@ -1615,6 +1615,9 @@ int CLIENT_STATE::detach_project(PROJECT* project) {
     delete project;
     write_state_file();
 
+    adjust_debts();
+    request_schedule_cpus("Detach");
+    request_work_fetch("Detach");
     return 0;
 }
 
diff --git a/client/cpu_sched.cpp b/client/cpu_sched.cpp
index c989d16c48..8107dc1de9 100644
--- a/client/cpu_sched.cpp
+++ b/client/cpu_sched.cpp
@@ -390,12 +390,14 @@ void CLIENT_STATE::adjust_debts() {
     }
 
     // adjust long term debts
+    //
     cpu_work_fetch.update_debts();
     if (coproc_cuda) {
         cuda_work_fetch.update_debts();
     }
 
     // adjust short term debts
+    //
     rrs = runnable_resource_share();
     for (i=0; i<projects.size(); i++) {
         p = projects[i];