Index: trunk/src/org/openstreetmap/josm/gui/dialogs/relation/MemberTableModel.java
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--- trunk/src/org/openstreetmap/josm/gui/dialogs/relation/MemberTableModel.java	(revision 9631)
+++ trunk/src/org/openstreetmap/josm/gui/dialogs/relation/MemberTableModel.java	(revision 9632)
@@ -441,5 +441,6 @@
 
     RelationMember getRelationMemberForPrimitive(final OsmPrimitive primitive) {
-        final Collection<TaggingPreset> presets = TaggingPresets.getMatchingPresets(EnumSet.of(TaggingPresetType.forPrimitive(relation)),
+        final Collection<TaggingPreset> presets = TaggingPresets.getMatchingPresets(
+                EnumSet.of(relation != null ? TaggingPresetType.forPrimitive(relation) : TaggingPresetType.RELATION),
                 presetHandler.getSelection().iterator().next().getKeys(), false);
         Collection<String> potentialRoles = new TreeSet<>();