diff --git a/e107_admin/header.php b/e107_admin/header.php
index 5e28484c5..d91ea9ae0 100644
--- a/e107_admin/header.php
+++ b/e107_admin/header.php
@@ -9,9 +9,9 @@
  * Admin Header
  *
  * $Source: /cvs_backup/e107_0.8/e107_admin/header.php,v $
- * $Revision: 1.47 $
- * $Date: 2009-10-01 15:05:41 $
- * $Author: secretr $
+ * $Revision: 1.48 $
+ * $Date: 2009-10-29 00:30:40 $
+ * $Author: marj_nl_fr $
 */
 
 if (!defined('e107_INIT'))
@@ -357,9 +357,18 @@ if (function_exists('theme_head'))
 	echo theme_head();
 }
 
+// FIXME: TEXTDIRECTION compatibility CSS (marj?)
+// TODO: probably better to externalise along with some other things above
+// possibility to overwrite some CSS definition according to TEXTDIRECTION
+// especially usefull for rtl.css
+// see _blank theme for examples
+if(defined('TEXTDIRECTION') && file_exists(e_FILE.'/'.strtolower(TEXTDIRECTION).'.css'))
+{
+	echo '
+	<link rel="stylesheet" href="'.THEME_ABS.strtolower(TEXTDIRECTION).'.css" type="text/css" media="all" />';
+}
 //
 // Unobtrusive JS, prevent 3rd party code overload
-// FIXME: TEXTDIRECTION compatibility CSS (marj?)
 //
 require_once(e_FILE."/e_css.php");