diff --git a/OpenSim/Region/Framework/Scenes/Scene.Inventory.cs b/OpenSim/Region/Framework/Scenes/Scene.Inventory.cs
index 1abf0167d3..572aaa3777 100644
--- a/OpenSim/Region/Framework/Scenes/Scene.Inventory.cs
+++ b/OpenSim/Region/Framework/Scenes/Scene.Inventory.cs
@@ -267,7 +267,7 @@ namespace OpenSim.Region.Framework.Scenes
                 return UUID.Zero;
             }
 
-            if (item.OwnerID.NotEqual(avatarId))
+            if (!Permissions.CanEditObjectInventory(objectID, avatarId))
                 return UUID.Zero;
 
             InventoryType itemType = (InventoryType)item.InvType;