diff --git a/docs/changelog/7.x.x.txt b/docs/changelog/7.x.x.txt
index 16ce54cdb..bee9da92c 100644
--- a/docs/changelog/7.x.x.txt
+++ b/docs/changelog/7.x.x.txt
@@ -3,6 +3,9 @@
  - fixed #9285: modifing template prevents edit of syncontent
  - fixed #8886: Search button in Asset manager
  - fixed #9154: WebGUI Shop - Checkout Caching Problem
+ - fixed a bug where clicking the apply button when func=add would return the
+   edit screen of the parent asset rather than that of the new asset. (Martin
+   Kamerbeek / Oqapi).
 
 7.6.7
  - fixed #9263: Thingy possibleValues processing, and List type autodetection.
diff --git a/lib/WebGUI/Asset.pm b/lib/WebGUI/Asset.pm
index 23ffbb6d7..f3c4b6961 100644
--- a/lib/WebGUI/Asset.pm
+++ b/lib/WebGUI/Asset.pm
@@ -2628,7 +2628,12 @@ sub www_editSave {
 
     # Handle "saveAndReturn" button
     if ( $self->session->form->process( "saveAndReturn" ) ne "" ) {
-        return $self->www_edit;
+        if ($isNewAsset) {
+            return $object->www_edit;
+        }
+        else {
+            return $self->www_edit;
+        }
     }
 
     # Handle "proceed" form parameter