diff --git a/ChangeLog b/ChangeLog
index 28b177f67..8aaeefaba 100644
--- a/ChangeLog
+++ b/ChangeLog
@@ -1,5 +1,9 @@
 2008-08-22	Tobias Doerffel	<tobydox/at/users/dot/sourceforge/dot/net>
 
+	* src/core/midi/midi_alsa_seq.cpp:
+	fixed strange ALSA-sequencer behaviour when using MIDI-controllers and
+	controlling intrument-tracks via MIDI (closes #2062907)
+
 	* src/gui/piano_roll.cpp:
 	fixed notes appearing X times in pattern when recording from
 	MIDI-device (closes #2058971)
diff --git a/src/core/midi/midi_alsa_seq.cpp b/src/core/midi/midi_alsa_seq.cpp
index 919cd6810..efcc38670 100644
--- a/src/core/midi/midi_alsa_seq.cpp
+++ b/src/core/midi/midi_alsa_seq.cpp
@@ -428,6 +428,10 @@ void midiALSASeq::run( void )
 		{
 			break;
 		}
+
+		do	// while event queue is not empty
+		{
+
 		snd_seq_event_t * ev;
 		snd_seq_event_input( m_seqHandle, &ev );
 
@@ -521,6 +525,8 @@ void midiALSASeq::run( void )
 				break;
 		}
 
+		} while( snd_seq_event_input_pending( m_seqHandle, 0 ) > 0 );
+
 	}
 
 	delete[] pollfd_set;