diff --git a/webapp/web/edit/editDatapropStmtRequestDispatch.jsp b/webapp/web/edit/editDatapropStmtRequestDispatch.jsp
index e726fd94a..4d720341c 100644
--- a/webapp/web/edit/editDatapropStmtRequestDispatch.jsp
+++ b/webapp/web/edit/editDatapropStmtRequestDispatch.jsp
@@ -89,7 +89,8 @@
     }
     vreq.setAttribute("subject", subject);
 
-    DataProperty dataproperty = wdf.getDataPropertyDao().getDataPropertyByURI( predicateUri );
+    WebappDaoFactory unfilteredWdf = vreq.getAssertionsWebappDaoFactory();
+    DataProperty dataproperty = unfilteredWdf.getDataPropertyDao().getDataPropertyByURI( predicateUri );
     if( dataproperty == null) {
         // No dataproperty will be returned for rdfs:label, but we shouldn't throw an error.
         // This is controlled by the Jena layer, so we can't change the behavior.