diff --git a/source/blender/makesrna/RNA_types.h b/source/blender/makesrna/RNA_types.h
index 5caae56010f..3fafae00ca6 100644
--- a/source/blender/makesrna/RNA_types.h
+++ b/source/blender/makesrna/RNA_types.h
@@ -192,7 +192,7 @@ typedef enum PropertyFlag {
 	PROP_RAW_ARRAY = 1<<14,
 	PROP_FREE_POINTERS = 1<<15,
 	PROP_DYNAMIC = 1<<17, /* for dynamic arrays, and retvals of type string */
-	PROP_ENUM_NO_CONTEXT = 1<<18 /* for enum that shouldn't be contextual */
+	PROP_ENUM_NO_CONTEXT = 1<<24 /* for enum that shouldn't be contextual */
 } PropertyFlag;
 
 typedef struct CollectionPropertyIterator {
diff --git a/source/blender/python/intern/bpy_operator.c b/source/blender/python/intern/bpy_operator.c
index e78e79fd6a8..c471f354fd4 100644
--- a/source/blender/python/intern/bpy_operator.c
+++ b/source/blender/python/intern/bpy_operator.c
@@ -156,6 +156,7 @@ static PyObject *pyop_call(PyObject *UNUSED(self), PyObject *args)
 	}
 	else {
 		WM_operator_properties_create_ptr(&ptr, ot);
+		WM_operator_properties_sanitize(&ptr, 0);
 
 		if(kw && PyDict_Size(kw))
 			error_val= pyrna_pydict_to_props(&ptr, kw, 0, "Converting py args to operator properties: ");
@@ -306,6 +307,7 @@ static PyObject *pyop_getrna(PyObject *UNUSED(self), PyObject *value)
 
 	/* XXX - should call WM_operator_properties_free */
 	WM_operator_properties_create_ptr(&ptr, ot);
+	WM_operator_properties_sanitize(&ptr, 0);
 
 	
 	pyrna= (BPy_StructRNA *)pyrna_struct_CreatePyObject(&ptr);
diff --git a/source/blender/windowmanager/WM_api.h b/source/blender/windowmanager/WM_api.h
index 4ddeeb35c2b..405db630932 100644
--- a/source/blender/windowmanager/WM_api.h
+++ b/source/blender/windowmanager/WM_api.h
@@ -225,7 +225,7 @@ int			WM_operator_name_call	(struct bContext *C, const char *opstring, int conte
 int			WM_operator_call_py(struct bContext *C, struct wmOperatorType *ot, int context, struct PointerRNA *properties, struct ReportList *reports);
 
 void		WM_operator_properties_alloc(struct PointerRNA **ptr, struct IDProperty **properties, const char *opstring); /* used for keymap and macro items */
-void		WM_operator_properties_sanitize(struct PointerRNA *ptr, int val); /* make props context sensitive or not */
+void		WM_operator_properties_sanitize(struct PointerRNA *ptr, const short no_context); /* make props context sensitive or not */
 void		WM_operator_properties_create(struct PointerRNA *ptr, const char *opstring);
 void		WM_operator_properties_create_ptr(struct PointerRNA *ptr, struct wmOperatorType *ot);
 void		WM_operator_properties_free(struct PointerRNA *ptr);
diff --git a/source/blender/windowmanager/intern/wm_operators.c b/source/blender/windowmanager/intern/wm_operators.c
index 0578be94983..c83d3277610 100644
--- a/source/blender/windowmanager/intern/wm_operators.c
+++ b/source/blender/windowmanager/intern/wm_operators.c
@@ -585,12 +585,12 @@ void WM_operator_properties_alloc(PointerRNA **ptr, IDProperty **properties, con
 
 }
 
-void WM_operator_properties_sanitize(PointerRNA *ptr, int val)
+void WM_operator_properties_sanitize(PointerRNA *ptr, const short no_context)
 {
 	RNA_STRUCT_BEGIN(ptr, prop) {
 		switch(RNA_property_type(prop)) {
 		case PROP_ENUM:
-			if (val)
+			if (no_context)
 				RNA_def_property_flag(prop, PROP_ENUM_NO_CONTEXT);
 			else
 				RNA_def_property_clear_flag(prop, PROP_ENUM_NO_CONTEXT);
@@ -602,7 +602,7 @@ void WM_operator_properties_sanitize(PointerRNA *ptr, int val)
 				/* recurse into operator properties */
 				if (RNA_struct_is_a(ptype, &RNA_OperatorProperties)) {
 					PointerRNA opptr = RNA_property_pointer_get(ptr, prop);
-					WM_operator_properties_sanitize(&opptr, val);
+					WM_operator_properties_sanitize(&opptr, no_context);
 				}
 				break;
 			}
diff --git a/source/blenderplayer/bad_level_call_stubs/stubs.c b/source/blenderplayer/bad_level_call_stubs/stubs.c
index 949e85af1d2..23046734cda 100644
--- a/source/blenderplayer/bad_level_call_stubs/stubs.c
+++ b/source/blenderplayer/bad_level_call_stubs/stubs.c
@@ -363,6 +363,7 @@ int WM_operator_props_popup(struct bContext *C, struct wmOperator *op, struct wm
 void WM_operator_properties_free(struct PointerRNA *ptr){}
 void WM_operator_properties_create(struct PointerRNA *ptr, const char *opstring){}
 void WM_operator_properties_create_ptr(struct PointerRNA *ptr, struct wmOperatorType *ot){}
+void WM_operator_properties_sanitize(struct PointerRNA *ptr, const short no_context){};
 void WM_operatortype_append_ptr(void (*opfunc)(struct wmOperatorType*, void*), void *userdata){}
 void WM_operatortype_append_macro_ptr(void (*opfunc)(struct wmOperatorType*, void*), void *userdata){}
 void WM_operator_bl_idname(char *to, const char *from){}