Index: wp-admin/js/custom-background.dev.js
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--- wp-admin/js/custom-background.dev.js	(revision 15075)
+++ wp-admin/js/custom-background.dev.js	(working copy)
@@ -27,7 +27,7 @@
 		jQuery('#custom-background-image').css('background-position', jQuery(this).val() + ' top');
 	});
 
-	jQuery('select[name="background-repeat"]').change(function() {
+	jQuery('input[name="background-repeat"]').change(function() {
 		jQuery('#custom-background-image').css('background-repeat', jQuery(this).val());
 	});
 
