diff --git a/code/nel/include/nel/gui/ctrl_text_button.h b/code/nel/include/nel/gui/ctrl_text_button.h
index eb9968505..183b6a65e 100644
--- a/code/nel/include/nel/gui/ctrl_text_button.h
+++ b/code/nel/include/nel/gui/ctrl_text_button.h
@@ -125,6 +125,7 @@ namespace NLGUI
 		REFLECT_EXPORT_END
 
 		void onRemoved();
+		void onWidgetDeleted( CInterfaceElement *e );
 
 	protected:
 
diff --git a/code/nel/include/nel/gui/interface_element.h b/code/nel/include/nel/gui/interface_element.h
index 83bda2c84..764d165ef 100644
--- a/code/nel/include/nel/gui/interface_element.h
+++ b/code/nel/include/nel/gui/interface_element.h
@@ -503,6 +503,10 @@ namespace NLGUI
 		/// Unregisters a deletion watcher
 		static void unregisterDeletionWatcher( IDeletionWatcher *watcher );
 
+		/// Called when the widget is deleted,
+		/// so other widgets in the group can check if it belongs to them
+		virtual void onWidgetDeleted( CInterfaceElement *e ){}
+
 	protected:
 
 		bool editorSelected;
diff --git a/code/nel/include/nel/gui/interface_group.h b/code/nel/include/nel/gui/interface_group.h
index 61cdc2c9b..f72bc6f1f 100644
--- a/code/nel/include/nel/gui/interface_group.h
+++ b/code/nel/include/nel/gui/interface_group.h
@@ -322,6 +322,8 @@ namespace NLGUI
 		// Return the current Depth, with no ZBias applied.
 		float getDepthForZSort() const { return _DepthForZSort; }
 
+		void onWidgetDeleted( CInterfaceElement *e );
+
 	protected:
 
 		void makeNewClip (sint32 &oldClipX, sint32 &oldClipY, sint32 &oldClipW, sint32 &oldClipH);
diff --git a/code/nel/src/gui/ctrl_text_button.cpp b/code/nel/src/gui/ctrl_text_button.cpp
index 76fa3e02d..c878ee82a 100644
--- a/code/nel/src/gui/ctrl_text_button.cpp
+++ b/code/nel/src/gui/ctrl_text_button.cpp
@@ -65,10 +65,8 @@ namespace NLGUI
 		if( _ViewText != NULL )
 		{
 			if( _Parent != NULL )
-				_Parent->delView( _ViewText );
-			else
-				delete _ViewText;
-
+				_Parent->delView( _ViewText, true );
+			delete _ViewText;
 			_ViewText = NULL;
 		}
 	}
@@ -124,7 +122,10 @@ namespace NLGUI
 		else
 		if( name == "hardtext" )
 		{
-			return _ViewText->getText().toString();
+			if( _ViewText != NULL )
+				return _ViewText->getText().toString();
+			else
+				return std::string( "" );
 		}
 		else
 		if( name == "text_y" )
@@ -139,7 +140,10 @@ namespace NLGUI
 		else
 		if( name == "text_underlined" )
 		{
-			return toString( _ViewText->getUnderlined() );
+			if( _ViewText != NULL )
+				return toString( _ViewText->getUnderlined() );
+			else
+				return std::string( "" );
 		}
 		else
 		if( name == "text_posref" )
@@ -280,7 +284,8 @@ namespace NLGUI
 		else
 		if( name == "hardtext" )
 		{
-			_ViewText->setText( value );
+			if( _ViewText != NULL )
+				_ViewText->setText( value );
 			return;
 		}
 		else
@@ -303,8 +308,10 @@ namespace NLGUI
 		if( name == "text_underlined" )
 		{
 			bool b;
-			if( fromString( value, b ) )
-				_ViewText->setUnderlined( b );
+			if( _ViewText != NULL )
+				if( fromString( value, b ) )
+					_ViewText->setUnderlined( b );
+
 			return;
 		}
 		else
@@ -813,32 +820,35 @@ namespace NLGUI
 			}
 		}
 		// Setup ViewText color
-		if ( pTxId==_TextureIdNormal || editorMode )
+		if( _ViewText != NULL )
 		{
-			if(_TextHeaderColor)	viewTextColor.A=  _TextColorNormal.A;
-			else					viewTextColor= _TextColorNormal;
-			_ViewText->setColor(viewTextColor);
-			_ViewText->setShadowColor(_TextShadowColorNormal);
-			_ViewText->setModulateGlobalColor(_TextModulateGlobalColorNormal);
+			if ( pTxId==_TextureIdNormal || editorMode )
+			{
+				if(_TextHeaderColor)	viewTextColor.A=  _TextColorNormal.A;
+				else					viewTextColor= _TextColorNormal;
+				_ViewText->setColor(viewTextColor);
+				_ViewText->setShadowColor(_TextShadowColorNormal);
+				_ViewText->setModulateGlobalColor(_TextModulateGlobalColorNormal);
+			}
+			else if ( pTxId==_TextureIdPushed )
+			{
+				if(_TextHeaderColor)	viewTextColor.A=  _TextColorPushed.A;
+				else					viewTextColor= _TextColorPushed;
+				_ViewText->setColor(viewTextColor);
+				_ViewText->setShadowColor(_TextShadowColorPushed);
+				_ViewText->setModulateGlobalColor(_TextModulateGlobalColorPushed);
+			}
+			else if ( pTxId==_TextureIdOver )
+			{
+				if(_TextHeaderColor)	viewTextColor.A=  _TextColorOver.A;
+				else					viewTextColor= _TextColorOver;
+				_ViewText->setColor(viewTextColor);
+				_ViewText->setShadowColor(_TextShadowColorOver);
+				_ViewText->setModulateGlobalColor(_TextModulateGlobalColorOver);
+			}
+			if(getFrozen() && getFrozenHalfTone())
+				_ViewText->setAlpha(_ViewText->getAlpha()>>2);
 		}
-		else if ( pTxId==_TextureIdPushed )
-		{
-			if(_TextHeaderColor)	viewTextColor.A=  _TextColorPushed.A;
-			else					viewTextColor= _TextColorPushed;
-			_ViewText->setColor(viewTextColor);
-			_ViewText->setShadowColor(_TextShadowColorPushed);
-			_ViewText->setModulateGlobalColor(_TextModulateGlobalColorPushed);
-		}
-		else if ( pTxId==_TextureIdOver )
-		{
-			if(_TextHeaderColor)	viewTextColor.A=  _TextColorOver.A;
-			else					viewTextColor= _TextColorOver;
-			_ViewText->setColor(viewTextColor);
-			_ViewText->setShadowColor(_TextShadowColorOver);
-			_ViewText->setModulateGlobalColor(_TextModulateGlobalColorOver);
-		}
-		if(getFrozen() && getFrozenHalfTone())
-			_ViewText->setAlpha(_ViewText->getAlpha()>>2);
 	}
 
 
@@ -978,5 +988,11 @@ namespace NLGUI
 				_Parent->delView( _ViewText, true );
 		}
 	}
+
+	void CCtrlTextButton::onWidgetDeleted( CInterfaceElement *e )
+	{
+		if( e == _ViewText )
+			_ViewText = NULL;
+	}
 }
 
diff --git a/code/nel/src/gui/interface_element.cpp b/code/nel/src/gui/interface_element.cpp
index acc3197d7..786ac7967 100644
--- a/code/nel/src/gui/interface_element.cpp
+++ b/code/nel/src/gui/interface_element.cpp
@@ -47,7 +47,11 @@ namespace NLGUI
 		}
 		
 		if( editorMode )
+		{
 			notifyDeletionWatchers();
+			if( _Parent != NULL )
+				_Parent->onWidgetDeleted( this );
+		}
 	}
 
 	// ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------
diff --git a/code/nel/src/gui/interface_group.cpp b/code/nel/src/gui/interface_group.cpp
index 6804df955..a39a901c7 100644
--- a/code/nel/src/gui/interface_group.cpp
+++ b/code/nel/src/gui/interface_group.cpp
@@ -1088,7 +1088,6 @@ namespace NLGUI
 				_Views.erase(_Views.begin()+i);
 				delEltOrder (child);
 				child->onRemoved();
-				child->setParent( NULL );
 				if (!dontDelete) delete v;
 				return true;
 			}
@@ -1107,7 +1106,6 @@ namespace NLGUI
 				_Controls.erase(_Controls.begin()+i);
 				delEltOrder (child);
 				child->onRemoved();
-				child->setParent( NULL );
 				if (!dontDelete) delete c;
 				return true;
 			}
@@ -1126,7 +1124,6 @@ namespace NLGUI
 				_ChildrenGroups.erase(_ChildrenGroups.begin()+i);
 				delEltOrder (child);
 				child->onRemoved();
-				child->setParent( NULL );
 				if (!dontDelete) delete g;
 				return true;
 			}
@@ -2477,4 +2474,16 @@ namespace NLGUI
 		return "IMPLEMENT ME!";
 	}
 
-}
\ No newline at end of file
+	void CInterfaceGroup::onWidgetDeleted( CInterfaceElement *e )
+	{
+		for( std::vector< CViewBase* >::iterator itr = _Views.begin(); itr != _Views.end(); ++itr )
+			(*itr)->onWidgetDeleted( e );
+
+		for( std::vector< CCtrlBase* >::iterator itr = _Controls.begin(); itr != _Controls.end(); ++itr )
+			(*itr)->onWidgetDeleted( e );
+
+		for( std::vector< CInterfaceGroup* >::iterator itr = _ChildrenGroups.begin(); itr != _ChildrenGroups.end(); ++itr )
+			(*itr)->onWidgetDeleted( e );
+	}
+}
+