diff --git a/dmp-frontend/src/app/projects/projects.component.ts b/dmp-frontend/src/app/projects/projects.component.ts
index bab4aacf8..eab4fe99b 100644
--- a/dmp-frontend/src/app/projects/projects.component.ts
+++ b/dmp-frontend/src/app/projects/projects.component.ts
@@ -130,28 +130,7 @@ getProjects(muted? : boolean){
 );
 }
  
-/*
-getDMPs(){
-  this.serverService.listDmpsLabelID().subscribe(
-    response =>{
-      console.log("response");
-      console.log(response);        
-      //let params = new Param();
-      response.forEach((dmp) => { 
-        let params = new Param();      
-        params.key = dmp.id;
-        params.value = dmp.label;
-        this.datasetDropDown.options.push(params);
-      },
-      error => {
 
-      }
-    );
-      
-    }
-  )
-}
-*/
 
 showDatasets(){ //dmpId, event
   //this.dataSetVisibe = true;
@@ -187,7 +166,8 @@ SaveProject(){
   }
 
   editRow(item, event){ 
-    this.project = item;  //this will have id - that defines whether it's an update or not
+    this.project = Object.assign({}, item);   //this will have id - that defines whether it's an update or not
+    this.project.creationUser = {"id":this.project.creationUser.id};
     $("#newEditProjectModal").modal("show");
 
     return false;