diff --git a/components/tvplanit/source/vpprtfmt.pas b/components/tvplanit/source/vpprtfmt.pas
index 41c751d60..443673421 100644
--- a/components/tvplanit/source/vpprtfmt.pas
+++ b/components/tvplanit/source/vpprtfmt.pas
@@ -1586,7 +1586,10 @@ var
         itGanttView   : RenderControl := TVpLinkableControl(FGanttView);
       end;
       if FOwner is TVpControlLink then
+      begin
+        RenderControl.ControlLink := (FOwner as TVpControlLink);
         RenderControl.DataStore := (FOwner as TVPControlLink).DataStore;
+      end;
     end;
 
     if Assigned(RenderControl) then