diff --git a/ccm-cms/pdl/com/arsdigita/content-section/RelationAttribute.pdl b/ccm-cms/pdl/com/arsdigita/content-section/RelationAttribute.pdl
index a8f9c3e56..912673b10 100644
--- a/ccm-cms/pdl/com/arsdigita/content-section/RelationAttribute.pdl
+++ b/ccm-cms/pdl/com/arsdigita/content-section/RelationAttribute.pdl
@@ -21,8 +21,9 @@ model com.arsdigita.cms;
 
 import com.arsdigita.kernel.ACSObject;
 
-object type RelationAttribute extends ACSObject {
+object type RelationAttribute {
 
+    BigDecimal[1..1] id      = cms_relation_attribute.object_id INTEGER;
     String[1..1] attribute   = cms_relation_attribute.attribute VARCHAR(100);
     String[1..1] key         = cms_relation_attribute.key VARCHAR(100);
     String[1..1] lang        = cms_relation_attribute.lang VARCHAR(2);
@@ -30,6 +31,6 @@ object type RelationAttribute extends ACSObject {
     String[0..1] description = cms_relation_attribute.description VARCHAR(500);
 
     unique (attribute, key, lang);
-    reference key(cms_relation_attribute.relationattribute_id);
+    object key (id);
 }
 
diff --git a/ccm-cms/src/com/arsdigita/cms/ItemSelectionModel.java b/ccm-cms/src/com/arsdigita/cms/ItemSelectionModel.java
index 96e0367df..cecaba32f 100755
--- a/ccm-cms/src/com/arsdigita/cms/ItemSelectionModel.java
+++ b/ccm-cms/src/com/arsdigita/cms/ItemSelectionModel.java
@@ -37,7 +37,7 @@ import java.math.BigDecimal;
  *
  * <p>It is possible to instantiate this model with a {@link
  * com.arsdigita.cms.ContentType} as a constructor parameter. In this
- * case, the model will only instantiate items that have are of the
+ * case, the model will only instantiate items that are of the
  * specified content type, or one of it subclasses.</p>
  *
  * @author Stanislav Freidin (stas@arsdigita.com)
diff --git a/ccm-cms/src/com/arsdigita/cms/RelationAttribute.java b/ccm-cms/src/com/arsdigita/cms/RelationAttribute.java
index 3b74d948d..a1d3fcdc6 100644
--- a/ccm-cms/src/com/arsdigita/cms/RelationAttribute.java
+++ b/ccm-cms/src/com/arsdigita/cms/RelationAttribute.java
@@ -6,7 +6,7 @@
 package com.arsdigita.cms;
 
 import com.arsdigita.domain.DataObjectNotFoundException;
-import com.arsdigita.kernel.ACSObject;
+import com.arsdigita.domain.DomainObject;
 import com.arsdigita.persistence.DataObject;
 import com.arsdigita.persistence.OID;
 import java.math.BigDecimal;
@@ -15,8 +15,9 @@ import java.math.BigDecimal;
  *
  * @author quasi
  */
-public class RelationAttribute extends ACSObject {
+public class RelationAttribute extends DomainObject {
 
+    public static final String ID = "id";
     public static final String ATTRIBUTE = "attribute";
     public static final String KEY = "key";
     public static final String LANGUAGE = "lang";
@@ -67,6 +68,14 @@ public class RelationAttribute extends ACSObject {
     }
 
     /* accessors *****************************************************/
+    public BigDecimal getID() {
+        return (BigDecimal) get(ID);
+    }
+
+    public BigDecimal setID(BigDecimal id) {
+        return getID();
+    }
+
     public final String getAttribute() {
         return (String) get(ATTRIBUTE);
     }
diff --git a/ccm-cms/src/com/arsdigita/cms/RelationAttributeCollection.java b/ccm-cms/src/com/arsdigita/cms/RelationAttributeCollection.java
index 653554b6b..eabe3cbd3 100644
--- a/ccm-cms/src/com/arsdigita/cms/RelationAttributeCollection.java
+++ b/ccm-cms/src/com/arsdigita/cms/RelationAttributeCollection.java
@@ -106,12 +106,10 @@ public class RelationAttributeCollection extends DomainCollection {
     // Accessors
     public final String getKey() {
         return (String) get(KEY);
-//        return (String) getRelationAttribute().getKey();
     }
 
     public final String getLanguage() {
         return (String) get(LANGUAGE);
-//        return (String) getRelationAttribute().getLanguage();
     }
 
     // Get RelationAttribute in desired language
@@ -121,7 +119,7 @@ public class RelationAttributeCollection extends DomainCollection {
         logger.debug(String.format("this.language() = %s", this.getLanguage()));
 
         // First, test the current element
-        if (this.getKey().equals(key) && this.getLanguage().equals(language)) {
+        if(!this.isBeforeFirst() && key.equals(this.getKey()) && language.equals(this.getLanguage())) {
 
             return this.getRelationAttribute();