diff --git a/etg/richtextctrl.py b/etg/richtextctrl.py
index 5fbb382f..de7a16af 100644
--- a/etg/richtextctrl.py
+++ b/etg/richtextctrl.py
@@ -75,6 +75,10 @@ def run():
 
     c.find('SetListStyle.def').name = 'styleDef'
     c.find('ApplyStyle.def').name = 'styleDef'
+           
+    for method in ("Cut", "Copy", "Paste):
+        c.find(method).isVirtual = True
+        c.find("Can{}".format(method)).isVirtual = True
 
     c.addPyMethod('GetDefaultStyle', '(self)', 'return self.GetDefaultStyleEx()',
                   deprecated='Use GetDefaultStyleEx instead')