diff --git a/src/ViewWidgets/CustomCommandWidget.qml b/src/ViewWidgets/CustomCommandWidget.qml
index 5f353f065774bb76a8a0d0240836d39803a54002..d95543648343b4fdbb7a6e482333d0e89fa7332f 100644
--- a/src/ViewWidgets/CustomCommandWidget.qml
+++ b/src/ViewWidgets/CustomCommandWidget.qml
@@ -37,8 +37,11 @@ ViewWidget {
 		id: commandComponenet
 
         Item {
+            id: bogusFactPanel
 
-            CustomCommandWidgetController { id: controller }
+            // We aren't really using the controller in a FactPanel for this usage so we
+            // pass in a bogus item to keep it from getting upset.
+            CustomCommandWidgetController { id: controller; factPanel: bogusFactPanel }
 
             Item {
                 anchors.top:    parent.top