diff --git a/ChangeLog b/ChangeLog
index f87f24f6c..017d7c7d5 100644
--- a/ChangeLog
+++ b/ChangeLog
@@ -10,6 +10,8 @@
 	* src/GrampsInMemDB.py: Do not commit objects with empty handles.
 	* src/Utils.py (family_name): Add clause for unknown parents.
 
+	* src/EventEdit.py (get_place): Typo.
+
 2005-03-12  Martin Hawlisch  <Martin.Hawlisch@gmx.de>
 	* src/GenericFilter.py (Rule,GenericFilter): New methods prepare() and
 	reset(), that are called before/after a filter is applied, to properly
diff --git a/src/EventEdit.py b/src/EventEdit.py
index 904bca46a..b45eaf7c3 100644
--- a/src/EventEdit.py
+++ b/src/EventEdit.py
@@ -298,11 +298,8 @@ class EventEditor:
 
     def get_place(self,field):
         text = unicode(field.get_text()).strip()
-        if text:
-            if self.pmap.has_key(text):
-                return self.parent.db.get_event_from_handle(self.pmap[text])
-            else:
-                return None
+        if text and self.pmap.has_key(text):
+            return self.parent.db.get_place_from_handle(self.pmap[text])
         else:
             return None