diff -r cb27485ef5ae -r 4cc020ee70e2 web/facet.py
--- a/web/facet.py	Wed Mar 24 17:58:05 2010 +0100
+++ b/web/facet.py	Wed Mar 24 18:04:59 2010 +0100
@@ -8,7 +8,6 @@
 """
 __docformat__ = "restructuredtext en"
 
-from itertools import chain
 from copy import deepcopy
 from datetime import date, datetime, timedelta
 
@@ -199,7 +198,7 @@
     # add attribute variable to selection
     rqlst.add_selected(attrvar)
     # add is restriction if necessary
-    if not mainvar.stinfo['typerels']:
+    if mainvar.stinfo['typerel'] is None:
         etypes = frozenset(sol[mainvar.name] for sol in rqlst.solutions)
         rqlst.add_type_restriction(mainvar, etypes)
     return var
@@ -228,12 +227,16 @@
         for ovarname in linkedvars:
             vargraph[ovarname].remove(trvarname)
         # remove relation using this variable
-        for rel in chain(trvar.stinfo['relations'], trvar.stinfo['typerels']):
+        for rel in trvar.stinfo['relations']:
             if rel in removed:
                 # already removed
                 continue
             rqlst.remove_node(rel)
             removed.add(rel)
+        rel = trvar.stinfo['typerel']
+        if rel is not None and not rel in removed:
+            rqlst.remove_node(rel)
+            removed.add(rel)
         # cleanup groupby clause
         if rqlst.groupby:
             for vref in rqlst.groupby[:]: