diff --git a/tailbone/views/departments.py b/tailbone/views/departments.py
index 4d827018..7b31fd31 100644
--- a/tailbone/views/departments.py
+++ b/tailbone/views/departments.py
@@ -41,6 +41,7 @@ class DepartmentsView(MasterView):
     Master view for the Department class.
     """
     model_class = model.Department
+    touchable = True
     has_versions = True
 
     grid_columns = [
diff --git a/tailbone/views/subdepartments.py b/tailbone/views/subdepartments.py
index 584cd7f7..1e65d56f 100644
--- a/tailbone/views/subdepartments.py
+++ b/tailbone/views/subdepartments.py
@@ -37,6 +37,7 @@ class SubdepartmentsView(MasterView):
     Master view for the Subdepartment class.
     """
     model_class = model.Subdepartment
+    touchable = True
     has_versions = True
 
     grid_columns = [