diff --git a/OpenSim/Data/Null/NullFriendsData.cs b/OpenSim/Data/Null/NullFriendsData.cs
index d90788a111..0a4b2426a8 100644
--- a/OpenSim/Data/Null/NullFriendsData.cs
+++ b/OpenSim/Data/Null/NullFriendsData.cs
@@ -56,13 +56,21 @@ namespace OpenSim.Data.Null
         /// <returns></returns>
         public FriendsData[] GetFriends(string userID)
         {
-            List<FriendsData> lst = m_Data.FindAll(delegate (FriendsData fdata)
+            List<FriendsData> lst = m_Data.FindAll(fdata =>
             {
                 return fdata.PrincipalID == userID.ToString();
             });
 
             if (lst != null)
+            {
+                lst.ForEach(f =>
+                {
+                    FriendsData f2 = m_Data.Find(candidateF2 => f.Friend == candidateF2.PrincipalID);
+                    if (f2 != null) { f.Data["TheirFlags"] = f2.Data["Flags"]; }
+                });
+
                 return lst.ToArray();
+            }
 
             return new FriendsData[0];
         }
diff --git a/OpenSim/Region/CoreModules/Avatar/Friends/FriendsModule.cs b/OpenSim/Region/CoreModules/Avatar/Friends/FriendsModule.cs
index 375ddc2733..cc8ee5ac0c 100644
--- a/OpenSim/Region/CoreModules/Avatar/Friends/FriendsModule.cs
+++ b/OpenSim/Region/CoreModules/Avatar/Friends/FriendsModule.cs
@@ -578,9 +578,14 @@ namespace OpenSim.Region.CoreModules.Avatar.Friends
 
         private void OnApproveFriendRequest(IClientAPI client, UUID agentID, UUID friendID, List<UUID> callingCardFolders)
         {
-            m_log.DebugFormat("[FRIENDS]: {0} accepted friendship from {1}", agentID, friendID);
+            m_log.DebugFormat("[FRIENDS]: {0} accepted friendship from {1}", client.AgentId, friendID);
 
-            StoreFriendships(agentID, friendID);
+            AddFriend(client, friendID);
+        }
+
+        public void AddFriend(IClientAPI client, UUID friendID)
+        {
+            StoreFriendships(client.AgentId, friendID);
 
             // Update the local cache
             RefetchFriends(client);
@@ -590,7 +595,7 @@ namespace OpenSim.Region.CoreModules.Avatar.Friends
             //
 
             // Try Local
-            if (LocalFriendshipApproved(agentID, client.Name, friendID))
+            if (LocalFriendshipApproved(client.AgentId, client.Name, friendID))
             {
                 client.SendAgentOnline(new UUID[] { friendID });
                 return;
@@ -604,7 +609,7 @@ namespace OpenSim.Region.CoreModules.Avatar.Friends
                 if (friendSession != null)
                 {
                     GridRegion region = GridService.GetRegionByUUID(m_Scenes[0].RegionInfo.ScopeID, friendSession.RegionID);
-                    m_FriendsSimConnector.FriendshipApproved(region, agentID, client.Name, friendID);
+                    m_FriendsSimConnector.FriendshipApproved(region, client.AgentId, client.Name, friendID);
                     client.SendAgentOnline(new UUID[] { friendID });
                 }
             }
@@ -871,7 +876,7 @@ namespace OpenSim.Region.CoreModules.Avatar.Friends
         }
 
         /// <summary>
-        /// Update loca cache only
+        /// Update local cache only
         /// </summary>
         /// <param name="userID"></param>
         /// <param name="friendID"></param>
diff --git a/OpenSim/Region/CoreModules/Avatar/Friends/Tests/FriendModuleTests.cs b/OpenSim/Region/CoreModules/Avatar/Friends/Tests/FriendModuleTests.cs
index b52093a98d..3ad691a519 100644
--- a/OpenSim/Region/CoreModules/Avatar/Friends/Tests/FriendModuleTests.cs
+++ b/OpenSim/Region/CoreModules/Avatar/Friends/Tests/FriendModuleTests.cs
@@ -70,9 +70,28 @@ namespace OpenSim.Region.CoreModules.Avatar.Friends.Tests
             UUID userId = TestHelpers.ParseTail(0x1);
 
             ScenePresence sp = SceneHelpers.AddScenePresence(m_scene, userId);
-            
+
             Assert.That(((TestClient)sp.ControllingClient).OfflineNotificationsReceived.Count, Is.EqualTo(0));
             Assert.That(((TestClient)sp.ControllingClient).OnlineNotificationsReceived.Count, Is.EqualTo(0));
         }
+
+        [Test]
+        public void TestAddFriendWhileOnline()
+        {
+            TestHelpers.InMethod();
+//            log4net.Config.XmlConfigurator.Configure();
+
+            UUID userId = TestHelpers.ParseTail(0x1);
+            UUID user2Id = TestHelpers.ParseTail(0x2);
+
+            ScenePresence sp = SceneHelpers.AddScenePresence(m_scene, userId);
+            ScenePresence sp2 = SceneHelpers.AddScenePresence(m_scene, user2Id);
+
+            // This friendship is currently only one-way, which might be pathalogical in Second Life.
+            m_fm.AddFriend(sp.ControllingClient, user2Id);
+
+            Assert.That(((TestClient)sp.ControllingClient).OfflineNotificationsReceived.Count, Is.EqualTo(0));
+            Assert.That(((TestClient)sp.ControllingClient).OnlineNotificationsReceived.Count, Is.EqualTo(1));
+        }
     }
 }
\ No newline at end of file
diff --git a/OpenSim/Region/Framework/Interfaces/IFriendsModule.cs b/OpenSim/Region/Framework/Interfaces/IFriendsModule.cs
index d4a6857188..8143164283 100644
--- a/OpenSim/Region/Framework/Interfaces/IFriendsModule.cs
+++ b/OpenSim/Region/Framework/Interfaces/IFriendsModule.cs
@@ -33,6 +33,20 @@ namespace OpenSim.Region.Framework.Interfaces
 {
     public interface IFriendsModule
     {
+        /// <summary>
+        /// Add a friend for the given user.
+        /// </summary>
+        /// <remarks>
+        /// This is a one-way friendship.  To make a two way friendship you will need to call this again with the
+        /// client and friend reversed.
+        /// 
+        /// Ultimately, it would be more useful to take in a user account here rather than having to have a user
+        /// present in the scene.
+        /// </remarks>
+        /// <param name="client"></param>
+        /// <param name="friendID"></param>
+        void AddFriend(IClientAPI client, UUID friendID);
+
         uint GetFriendPerms(UUID PrincipalID, UUID FriendID);
         bool SendFriendsOnlineIfNeeded(IClientAPI client);
     }