diff --git a/dspace-xmlui/dspace-xmlui-wing/src/main/java/org/dspace/app/xmlui/wing/element/Radio.java b/dspace-xmlui/dspace-xmlui-wing/src/main/java/org/dspace/app/xmlui/wing/element/Radio.java
index 326b9e08b6..19a31fcf89 100644
--- a/dspace-xmlui/dspace-xmlui-wing/src/main/java/org/dspace/app/xmlui/wing/element/Radio.java
+++ b/dspace-xmlui/dspace-xmlui-wing/src/main/java/org/dspace/app/xmlui/wing/element/Radio.java
@@ -133,7 +133,10 @@ public class Radio extends Field
     public Option addOption(boolean selected, String returnValue)
             throws WingException
     {
-        setOptionSelected(returnValue);
+        if (selected)
+        {
+            setOptionSelected(returnValue);
+        }
         return addOption(returnValue);
     }
     
@@ -165,7 +168,10 @@ public class Radio extends Field
      */
     public void addOption(boolean selected,String returnValue, String characters) throws WingException
     {
-        setOptionSelected(returnValue);
+        if (selected)
+        {
+            setOptionSelected(returnValue);
+        }
         addOption(returnValue,characters);
     }
     
@@ -197,7 +203,10 @@ public class Radio extends Field
      */
     public void addOption(boolean selected, int returnValue, String characters) throws WingException
     {
-        setOptionSelected(returnValue);
+        if (selected)
+        {
+            setOptionSelected(returnValue);
+        }
         addOption(returnValue,characters);
     }
     
@@ -229,7 +238,10 @@ public class Radio extends Field
      */
     public void addOption(boolean selected, String returnValue, Message message) throws WingException
     {
-        setOptionSelected(returnValue);
+        if (selected)
+        {
+            setOptionSelected(returnValue);
+        }
         addOption(returnValue,message);
     }
     
@@ -261,7 +273,10 @@ public class Radio extends Field
      */
     public void addOption(boolean selected, int returnValue, Message message) throws WingException
     {
-        setOptionSelected(returnValue);
+        if (selected)
+        {
+            setOptionSelected(returnValue);
+        }
         addOption(returnValue,message);
     }
     
diff --git a/dspace/CHANGES b/dspace/CHANGES
index b44246221f..39204639b5 100644
--- a/dspace/CHANGES
+++ b/dspace/CHANGES
@@ -70,6 +70,7 @@
  - Fix for Jira bug [DS-86] XMLUI Feedback form does not include any protection from spamming
  - Fix for Jira [DS-87] XMLUI file download links break in Google search results if file 'sequence' number changes.
  - Fix for Jira [DS-95] XMLUI: Visiting an item page with a trailing slash returns a 404 message
+ - Fix for Jira [DS-96] XMLUI Wing-Framework 'Radio' class doesn't support adding radio buttons which are unselected by default.
 
 (Kim Shepherd)
  - [2385187] Fix for toDate method in DCDate