diff --git a/src/selection/linux/paste.c b/src/selection/linux/paste.c
index 2d01eae..2c99198 100644
--- a/src/selection/linux/paste.c
+++ b/src/selection/linux/paste.c
@@ -28,6 +28,7 @@
  */
 
  #include <clipboard.h>
+ #include <lib3270/toggle.h>
 
 /*--[ Implement ]------------------------------------------------------------------------------------*/
 
@@ -149,7 +150,10 @@ static void formatted_received(GtkClipboard *clipboard, GtkSelectionData *select
 
 static void targets_received(GtkClipboard *clipboard, GdkAtom *atoms, gint n_atoms, GtkWidget *widget)
 {
-	if(has_target(GTK_V3270_GET_CLASS(widget)->clipboard_formatted,atoms,n_atoms))
+
+	// If smart paste is enabled try to get formatted clipboard.
+	debug("%s: Smart paste is %s", __FUNCTION__, (lib3270_toggle(GTK_V3270(widget)->host,LIB3270_TOGGLE_SMART_PASTE) ? "enabled" : "disabled"));
+	if(lib3270_toggle(GTK_V3270(widget)->host,LIB3270_TOGGLE_SMART_PASTE) && has_target(GTK_V3270_GET_CLASS(widget)->clipboard_formatted,atoms,n_atoms))
 	{
 		debug("Clipboard as TN3270 \"%s\" data",gdk_atom_name(GTK_V3270_GET_CLASS(widget)->clipboard_formatted));
 
@@ -163,7 +167,7 @@ static void targets_received(GtkClipboard *clipboard, GdkAtom *atoms, gint n_ato
 		return;
 	}
 
-	// No special format available, request it as text.
+	// No smart paste or formatted data on clipboard, request as text.
 	gtk_clipboard_request_text(
 				clipboard,
 				(GtkClipboardTextReceivedFunc) text_received,
--
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