diff --git a/gramps2/ChangeLog b/gramps2/ChangeLog
index 6b1f85a4b..49581a8b3 100644
--- a/gramps2/ChangeLog
+++ b/gramps2/ChangeLog
@@ -8,6 +8,12 @@
 	* src/Marriage.py (on_add_clicked,on_event_update_clicked): Typos.
 	* src/AddSpouse.py (select_spouse_clicked): Typo.
 
+	* src/EditPerson.py (__init__): Only set update sources if possible
+	(calls from ChooseParents don't provide the correct parent, but then
+	the full update goes on anyway).
+	* src/ChooseParents.py (mother_list_select_row,
+	father_list_select_row): Comment out auto-selection of parents.
+
 2005-03-07 Alex Roitman  <shura@alex.neuro.umn.edu>
 	* src/AddrEdit.py: Typo.
 	* src/EditPerson.py (on_add_addr_clicked): Typos.
diff --git a/gramps2/src/ChooseParents.py b/gramps2/src/ChooseParents.py
index af1b692d0..0c2d64176 100644
--- a/gramps2/src/ChooseParents.py
+++ b/gramps2/src/ChooseParents.py
@@ -316,7 +316,7 @@ class ChooseParents:
         """
         if not father_handle and not mother_handle:
             return None
-	
+    
         for family_handle in self.db.get_family_handles():
             family = self.db.get_family_from_handle(family_handle)
             if family.get_father_handle() == father_handle and family.get_mother_handle() == mother_handle:
@@ -376,6 +376,7 @@ class ChooseParents:
         else:
             self.father = None
 
+        return
         if not self.parent_selected and self.father:
             self.parent_selected = 1
             family_handle_list = self.father.get_family_handle_list()
@@ -399,6 +400,7 @@ class ChooseParents:
             self.mother = self.db.get_person_from_handle(idlist[0])
         else:
             self.mother = None
+        return
 
         if not self.parent_selected and self.mother:
             self.parent_selected = 1
diff --git a/gramps2/src/EditPerson.py b/gramps2/src/EditPerson.py
index c6b85c078..f483680ee 100644
--- a/gramps2/src/EditPerson.py
+++ b/gramps2/src/EditPerson.py
@@ -475,7 +475,10 @@ class EditPerson:
             })
 
         if self.parent:
-            self.update_sources = self.parent.source_view.build_tree
+            try:
+                self.update_sources = self.parent.source_view.build_tree
+            except AttributeError:
+                self.update_sources = None
         else:
             self.update_sources = None