diff --git a/etemplate/js/et2_core_arrayMgr.js b/etemplate/js/et2_core_arrayMgr.js
index 9bb14893da..00122997fe 100644
--- a/etemplate/js/et2_core_arrayMgr.js
+++ b/etemplate/js/et2_core_arrayMgr.js
@@ -428,11 +428,6 @@ var et2_readonlysArrayMgr = et2_arrayMgr.extend(
 	 */
 	expandName: function(ident)
 	{
-		// this is a temp. workaround to get calendar conflicts working again
-		if (!this.perspectiveData.owner)
-		{
-			return this._super.apply(this, arguments);
-		}
 		return this.perspectiveData.owner.getArrayMgr('content').expandName(ident);
 	}
 });
diff --git a/etemplate/js/etemplate2.js b/etemplate/js/etemplate2.js
index e4066eed19..85dfbe4ed8 100644
--- a/etemplate/js/etemplate2.js
+++ b/etemplate/js/etemplate2.js
@@ -189,9 +189,11 @@ etemplate2.prototype._createArrayManagers = function(_data)
 				break;
 			case "readonlys":
 				result[key] = new et2_readonlysArrayMgr(_data[key]);
+				result[key].perspectiveData.owner = this.widgetContainer;
 				break;
 			default:
 				result[key] = new et2_arrayMgr(_data[key]);
+				result[key].perspectiveData.owner = this.widgetContainer;
 		}
 	}