diff --git a/OpenSim/Framework/HGNetworkServersInfo.cs b/OpenSim/Framework/HGNetworkServersInfo.cs
index b9bc07a917..85fbe35b3b 100644
--- a/OpenSim/Framework/HGNetworkServersInfo.cs
+++ b/OpenSim/Framework/HGNetworkServersInfo.cs
@@ -66,6 +66,20 @@ namespace OpenSim.Framework
             return ret;
         }
 
+        public bool IsLocalUser(UserProfileData userData)
+        {
+            if (userData != null)
+            {
+                if (userData is ForeignUserProfileData)
+                    return IsLocalUser(((ForeignUserProfileData)userData).UserServerURI);
+                else
+                    return true;
+            }
+            else
+                // Something fishy; ignore it
+                return true;
+        }
+
         public static string ServerURI(string uri)
         {
             IPAddress ipaddr1 = null;
diff --git a/OpenSim/Region/Environment/Scenes/Hypergrid/HGAssetMapper.cs b/OpenSim/Region/Environment/Scenes/Hypergrid/HGAssetMapper.cs
index 889c77eefa..928b7c8fcc 100644
--- a/OpenSim/Region/Environment/Scenes/Hypergrid/HGAssetMapper.cs
+++ b/OpenSim/Region/Environment/Scenes/Hypergrid/HGAssetMapper.cs
@@ -81,15 +81,13 @@ namespace OpenSim.Region.Environment.Scenes.Hypergrid
             return null;
         }
 
-        private bool IsHomeUser(UUID userID)
+        private bool IsLocalUser(UUID userID)
         {
             CachedUserInfo uinfo = m_scene.CommsManager.UserProfileCacheService.GetUserDetails(userID);
 
             if (uinfo != null)
             {
-                //if ((uinfo.UserProfile.UserAssetURI == null) || (uinfo.UserProfile.UserAssetURI == "") ||
-                //    uinfo.UserProfile.UserAssetURI.Equals(m_scene.CommsManager.NetworkServersInfo.AssetURL))
-                if (HGNetworkServersInfo.Singleton.IsLocalUser(uinfo.UserProfile.UserAssetURI))
+                if (HGNetworkServersInfo.Singleton.IsLocalUser(uinfo.UserProfile))
                 {
                     m_log.Debug("[HGScene]: Home user " + uinfo.UserProfile.FirstName + " " + uinfo.UserProfile.SurName);
                     return true;
@@ -285,7 +283,7 @@ namespace OpenSim.Region.Environment.Scenes.Hypergrid
 
         public void Get(UUID itemID, UUID ownerID)
         {
-            if (!IsInAssetMap(itemID) && !IsHomeUser(ownerID))
+            if (!IsInAssetMap(itemID) && !IsLocalUser(ownerID))
             {
                 // Get the item from the remote asset server onto the local AssetCache
                 // and place an entry in m_assetMap
@@ -328,7 +326,7 @@ namespace OpenSim.Region.Environment.Scenes.Hypergrid
 
         public void Post(UUID itemID, UUID ownerID)
         {
-            if (!IsHomeUser(ownerID))
+            if (!IsLocalUser(ownerID))
             {
                 // Post the item from the local AssetCache ontp the remote asset server
                 // and place an entry in m_assetMap
diff --git a/OpenSim/Region/Environment/Scenes/Hypergrid/HGSceneCommunicationService.cs b/OpenSim/Region/Environment/Scenes/Hypergrid/HGSceneCommunicationService.cs
index 9eb331a07c..9dd2426b61 100644
--- a/OpenSim/Region/Environment/Scenes/Hypergrid/HGSceneCommunicationService.cs
+++ b/OpenSim/Region/Environment/Scenes/Hypergrid/HGSceneCommunicationService.cs
@@ -118,7 +118,7 @@ namespace OpenSim.Region.Environment.Scenes.Hypergrid
                     CachedUserInfo uinfo = m_commsProvider.UserProfileCacheService.GetUserDetails(avatar.UUID);
                     if (uinfo != null)
                     {
-                        isHomeUser = HGNetworkServersInfo.Singleton.IsLocalUser(uinfo.UserProfile.UserAssetURI);
+                        isHomeUser = HGNetworkServersInfo.Singleton.IsLocalUser(uinfo.UserProfile);
                         realHandle = m_hg.FindRegionHandle(regionHandle);
                         Console.WriteLine("XXX ---- home user? " + isHomeUser + " --- hyperlink? " + isHyperLink + " --- real handle: " + realHandle.ToString());
                     }