diff --git a/OpenSim/Region/CoreModules/Framework/InventoryAccess/InventoryAccessModule.cs b/OpenSim/Region/CoreModules/Framework/InventoryAccess/InventoryAccessModule.cs
index 63ba3d39b8..5da15ff3cc 100644
--- a/OpenSim/Region/CoreModules/Framework/InventoryAccess/InventoryAccessModule.cs
+++ b/OpenSim/Region/CoreModules/Framework/InventoryAccess/InventoryAccessModule.cs
@@ -552,6 +552,12 @@ namespace OpenSim.Region.CoreModules.Framework.InventoryAccess
 //                    action, remoteClient.Name, userID);
             }
             else
+            if (so.RootPart.OwnerID == so.RootPart.GroupID)
+            {
+                // Group owned objects go to the last owner
+                userID = so.RootPart.LastOwnerID;
+            }
+            else
             {
                 // All returns / deletes go to the object owner
                 //
diff --git a/OpenSim/Region/Framework/Scenes/Scene.Inventory.cs b/OpenSim/Region/Framework/Scenes/Scene.Inventory.cs
index 5a5307c471..9d9729e88e 100644
--- a/OpenSim/Region/Framework/Scenes/Scene.Inventory.cs
+++ b/OpenSim/Region/Framework/Scenes/Scene.Inventory.cs
@@ -1926,7 +1926,7 @@ namespace OpenSim.Region.Framework.Scenes
 
                         foreach (SceneObjectGroup g in deleteGroups)
                         {
-                            AddReturn(g.OwnerID, g.Name, g.AbsolutePosition, "parcel owner return");
+                            AddReturn(g.OwnerID == g.GroupID ? g.LastOwnerID : g.OwnerID, g.Name, g.AbsolutePosition, "parcel owner return");
                         }
                     }
                 }
diff --git a/OpenSim/Region/Framework/Scenes/SceneObjectGroup.cs b/OpenSim/Region/Framework/Scenes/SceneObjectGroup.cs
index 5b838f8377..878476e5c9 100644
--- a/OpenSim/Region/Framework/Scenes/SceneObjectGroup.cs
+++ b/OpenSim/Region/Framework/Scenes/SceneObjectGroup.cs
@@ -1330,7 +1330,7 @@ namespace OpenSim.Region.Framework.Scenes
                                 m_log.DebugFormat(
                                     "[SCENE OBJECT GROUP]: Returning object {0} due to parcel autoreturn", 
                                      RootPart.UUID);
-                                m_scene.AddReturn(OwnerID, Name, AbsolutePosition, "parcel autoreturn");
+                                m_scene.AddReturn(OwnerID == GroupID ? LastOwnerID : OwnerID, Name, AbsolutePosition, "parcel autoreturn");
                                 m_scene.DeRezObjects(null, new List<uint>() { RootPart.LocalId }, UUID.Zero,
                                         DeRezAction.Return, UUID.Zero);