2 files changed, 16 insertions, 2 deletions
diff --git a/source/blender/editors/space_outliner/outliner_edit.c b/source/blender/editors/space_outliner/outliner_edit.c
index a752a7d71ae..e5f7b8fd76d 100644
--- a/source/blender/editors/space_outliner/outliner_edit.c
+++ b/source/blender/editors/space_outliner/outliner_edit.c
@@ -1503,7 +1503,12 @@ static int parent_drop_invoke(bContext *C, wmOperator *op, wmEvent *event)
 		scene = (Scene *)outliner_search_back(soops, te_found, ID_SCE);
 
 		if (scene == NULL) {
-			return OPERATOR_CANCELLED;
+			/* currently outlier organized in a way, that if there's no parent scene
+			 * element for object it means that all displayed objects belong to
+			 * active scene and parenting them is allowed (sergey)
+			 */
+
+			scene = CTX_data_scene(C);
 		}
 
 		if ((par->type != OB_ARMATURE) && (par->type != OB_CURVE) && (par->type != OB_LATTICE)) {
diff --git a/source/blender/editors/space_outliner/space_outliner.c b/source/blender/editors/space_outliner/space_outliner.c
index 4d45be561c6..c78be8bd223 100644
--- a/source/blender/editors/space_outliner/space_outliner.c
+++ b/source/blender/editors/space_outliner/space_outliner.c
@@ -98,7 +98,16 @@ static int outliner_parent_drop_poll(bContext *C, wmDrag *drag, wmEvent *event)
 				if (te_valid) {
 					/* check that parent/child are both in the same scene */
 					Scene *scene = (Scene *)outliner_search_back(soops, te_valid, ID_SCE);
-					if (BKE_scene_base_find(scene, (Object *)id)) {
+
+					if (!scene) {
+						/* currently outlier organized in a way, that if there's no parent scene
+						 * element for object it means that all displayed objects belong to
+						 * active scene and parenting them is allowed (sergey)
+						 */
+						return 1;
+					}
+
+					if (scene && BKE_scene_base_find(scene, (Object *)id)) {
 						return 1;
 					}
 				}