diff --git a/lib/WebGUI/Asset/Wobject/Poll.pm b/lib/WebGUI/Asset/Wobject/Poll.pm
index b2cce758e..74eed15a0 100644
--- a/lib/WebGUI/Asset/Wobject/Poll.pm
+++ b/lib/WebGUI/Asset/Wobject/Poll.pm
@@ -163,6 +163,7 @@ sub duplicate {
 		$newAsset->setVote($data->{answer}, $data->{userId}, $data->{ipAddress});
 	}
 	$sth->finish;
+	return $newAsset;
 }
 
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