diff --git a/OpenSim/Region/Framework/Scenes/SceneObjectGroup.Inventory.cs b/OpenSim/Region/Framework/Scenes/SceneObjectGroup.Inventory.cs
index 42f47b5938..66c901301d 100644
--- a/OpenSim/Region/Framework/Scenes/SceneObjectGroup.Inventory.cs
+++ b/OpenSim/Region/Framework/Scenes/SceneObjectGroup.Inventory.cs
@@ -338,6 +338,8 @@ namespace OpenSim.Region.Framework.Scenes
                 uint rootEveryonePerms = RootPart.EveryoneMask;
                 uint everyone = rootEveryonePerms;
 
+                // date is time of writing april 30th 2017
+                bool newObject = (RootPart.CreationDate == 0 || RootPart.CreationDate > 1493574994);
                 SceneObjectPart[] parts = m_parts.GetArray();
                 for (int i = 0; i < parts.Length; i++)
                 {
@@ -345,7 +347,8 @@ namespace OpenSim.Region.Framework.Scenes
                     part.AggregateInnerPerms();
                     owner &= part.AggregatedInnerOwnerPerms; 
                     group &= part.AggregatedInnerGroupPerms;
-                    everyone &= part.AggregatedInnerEveryonePerms;
+                    if(newObject)
+                        everyone &= part.AggregatedInnerEveryonePerms;
                 }
                 // recover modify and move
                 rootOwnerPerms &= movemodmask;
@@ -407,14 +410,16 @@ namespace OpenSim.Region.Framework.Scenes
                 uint everyone = rootEveryonePerms;
 
                 bool needUpdate = false;
-
+                // date is time of writing april 30th 2017
+                bool newObject = (RootPart.CreationDate == 0 || RootPart.CreationDate > 1493574994);
                 SceneObjectPart[] parts = m_parts.GetArray();
                 for (int i = 0; i < parts.Length; i++)
                 {
                     SceneObjectPart part = parts[i];
                     owner &= part.AggregatedInnerOwnerPerms; 
                     group &= part.AggregatedInnerGroupPerms;
-                    everyone &= part.AggregatedInnerEveryonePerms;
+                    if(newObject)
+                        everyone &= part.AggregatedInnerEveryonePerms;
                 }
                 // recover modify and move
                 rootOwnerPerms &= movemodmask;