From cdff0daff12355338641ee43223a73188dcdc775 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001
From: Nick Hall <nick__hall@hotmail.com>
Date: Wed, 5 Mar 2014 13:57:34 +0000
Subject: [PATCH] Fix parent place selection for new places

---
 gramps/gui/editors/editplaceref.py | 5 ++++-
 1 file changed, 4 insertions(+), 1 deletion(-)

diff --git a/gramps/gui/editors/editplaceref.py b/gramps/gui/editors/editplaceref.py
index 22887d356..228376b64 100644
--- a/gramps/gui/editors/editplaceref.py
+++ b/gramps/gui/editors/editplaceref.py
@@ -82,7 +82,10 @@ class EditPlaceRef(EditSecondary):
         return skip
 
     def select_parent(self, button):
-        skip = self.get_skip_list(self.handle)
+        if self.handle:
+            skip = self.get_skip_list(self.handle)
+        else:
+            skip = []
         sel = SelectPlace(self.dbstate, self.uistate, self.track, skip=skip)
         parent = sel.run()
         if parent: