diff --git a/eeschema/dialogs/panel_sym_lib_table.cpp b/eeschema/dialogs/panel_sym_lib_table.cpp
index 52ff2c3430..4c4b996a0a 100644
--- a/eeschema/dialogs/panel_sym_lib_table.cpp
+++ b/eeschema/dialogs/panel_sym_lib_table.cpp
@@ -532,6 +532,9 @@ bool PANEL_SYM_LIB_TABLE::verifyTables()
         {
             SYMBOL_LIB_TABLE_ROW& row = dynamic_cast<SYMBOL_LIB_TABLE_ROW&>( table->At( r ) );
 
+            // Newly-added rows won't have set this yet
+            row.SetParent( table );
+
             if( !row.GetIsEnabled() )
                 continue;