Index: /applications/editors/josm/plugins/measurement/src/org/openstreetmap/josm/plugins/measurement/MeasurementDialog.java
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--- /applications/editors/josm/plugins/measurement/src/org/openstreetmap/josm/plugins/measurement/MeasurementDialog.java	(revision 35050)
+++ /applications/editors/josm/plugins/measurement/src/org/openstreetmap/josm/plugins/measurement/MeasurementDialog.java	(revision 35051)
@@ -304,10 +304,10 @@
 
     private boolean parentsContain(Way w) {
-        return w.getReferrers().stream()
+        return w.getReferrers(true).stream()
                 .anyMatch(ref -> ref instanceof Relation && relations != null && relations.contains(ref));
     }
 
     private boolean parentsContain(Node n) {
-        return n.getReferrers().stream()
+        return n.getReferrers(true).stream()
                 .anyMatch(ref
                         -> (ref instanceof Way && ((ways != null && ways.contains(ref)) || parentsContain((Way) ref)))