diff --git a/ChangeLog b/ChangeLog
index 5b5a5cf0a..350997fe7 100644
--- a/ChangeLog
+++ b/ChangeLog
@@ -65,6 +65,8 @@ Bugs
  + #1300 Encode/decode pairing is now properly balanced.
  + #1305 Commit hash now available in tarball builds (thanks to Ben Boeckel).
  + Fixed bug so that 'limit:page' now considers footnote messages.
+ + Fixed bug where specifying an ID of 0 yielded all completed/deleted tasks
+   (thanks to greenskeleton).
 
 ------ old releases ------------------------------
 
diff --git a/src/A3.cpp b/src/A3.cpp
index cbe397f80..7ce537bc7 100644
--- a/src/A3.cpp
+++ b/src/A3.cpp
@@ -1141,6 +1141,9 @@ const A3 A3::sequence (const A3& input) const
   if (ids.size () == 0 && uuids.size () == 0)
     return input;
 
+  if (ids.size () == 1 && ids[0] < 1)
+    throw format (STRING_A3_ZERO_ID, ids[0]);
+
   // Copy everything up to the first id/uuid.
   for (arg = input.begin (); arg != input.end (); ++arg)
   {
diff --git a/src/en-US.h b/src/en-US.h
index bb3d1be11..3d57dc396 100644
--- a/src/en-US.h
+++ b/src/en-US.h
@@ -116,6 +116,7 @@
 #define STRING_A3_ID_AFTER_HYPHEN    "Unrecognized ID after hyphen."
 #define STRING_A3_RANGE_INVERTED     "Inverted range 'high-low' instead of 'low-high'"
 #define STRING_A3_UUID_AFTER_COMMA   "Unrecognized UUID after comma."
+#define STRING_A3_ZERO_ID            "'{1}' is not a valid ID."
 
 // Color
 #define STRING_COLOR_UNRECOGNIZED    "The color '{1}' is not recognized."
diff --git a/src/es-ES.h b/src/es-ES.h
index ad0cb1bfd..ad6e95356 100644
--- a/src/es-ES.h
+++ b/src/es-ES.h
@@ -117,6 +117,7 @@
 #define STRING_A3_ID_AFTER_HYPHEN    "ID no reconocido tras guión."
 #define STRING_A3_RANGE_INVERTED     "Rango invertido 'alto-bajo' en vez de 'bajo-alto'"
 #define STRING_A3_UUID_AFTER_COMMA   "UUID no reconocido tras coma."
+#define STRING_A3_ZERO_ID            "'{1}' is not a valid ID."
 
 // Color
 #define STRING_COLOR_UNRECOGNIZED    "El color '{1}' no se reconoce."
diff --git a/src/fr-FR.h b/src/fr-FR.h
index 50afd3379..eb54f90ce 100644
--- a/src/fr-FR.h
+++ b/src/fr-FR.h
@@ -116,6 +116,7 @@
 #define STRING_A3_ID_AFTER_HYPHEN    "Unrecognized ID after hyphen."
 #define STRING_A3_RANGE_INVERTED     "Inverted range 'high-low' instead of 'low-high'"
 #define STRING_A3_UUID_AFTER_COMMA   "Unrecognized UUID after comma."
+#define STRING_A3_ZERO_ID            "'{1}' is not a valid ID."
 
 // Color
 #define STRING_COLOR_UNRECOGNIZED    "The color '{1}' is not recognized."
diff --git a/src/it-IT.h b/src/it-IT.h
index 7d6c0d2cb..2e595396d 100644
--- a/src/it-IT.h
+++ b/src/it-IT.h
@@ -117,6 +117,7 @@
 #define STRING_A3_ID_AFTER_HYPHEN    "ID non riconosciuto dopo il trattino."
 #define STRING_A3_RANGE_INVERTED     "Intervallo invertito 'alto-basso' invece di 'basso-alto'"
 #define STRING_A3_UUID_AFTER_COMMA   "UUID non riconosciuto dopo la virgola."
+#define STRING_A3_ZERO_ID            "'{1}' is not a valid ID."
 
 // Color
 #define STRING_COLOR_UNRECOGNIZED    "Il colore '{1}' non è riconosciuto."