diff --git a/addressbook/js/app.js b/addressbook/js/app.js
index 12af19fe18..75b1f20595 100644
--- a/addressbook/js/app.js
+++ b/addressbook/js/app.js
@@ -45,7 +45,7 @@ function add_cal(_action, _senders)
  */
 function add_task(_action, _senders)
 {
-	if (!_senders[0].id.match(/^[0-9]+$/))
+	if (!_senders[0].id.match(/^(addressbook::)?[0-9]+$/))
 	{
 		// send org-view requests to server
 		_action.data.nm_action = "submit";