diff --git a/src/Mod/Mesh/App/Mesh.cpp b/src/Mod/Mesh/App/Mesh.cpp
index ba022cfd81..5864e6d93d 100644
--- a/src/Mod/Mesh/App/Mesh.cpp
+++ b/src/Mod/Mesh/App/Mesh.cpp
@@ -83,7 +83,7 @@ MeshObject::MeshObject(const MeshObject& mesh)
   : _Mtrx(mesh._Mtrx),_kernel(mesh._kernel)
 {
     // copy the mesh structure
-    this->_segments = mesh._segments;
+    copySegments(mesh);
 }
 
 MeshObject::~MeshObject()
@@ -161,13 +161,33 @@ Base::BoundBox3d MeshObject::getBoundBox(void)const
     return Bnd2;
 }
 
+void MeshObject::copySegments(const MeshObject& mesh)
+{
+    // After copying the segments the mesh pointers must be adjusted
+    this->_segments = mesh._segments;
+    std::for_each(this->_segments.begin(), this->_segments.end(), [this](Segment& s) {
+        s._mesh = this;
+    });
+}
+
+void MeshObject::swapSegments(MeshObject& mesh)
+{
+    this->_segments.swap(mesh._segments);
+    std::for_each(this->_segments.begin(), this->_segments.end(), [this](Segment& s) {
+        s._mesh = this;
+    });
+    std::for_each(mesh._segments.begin(), mesh._segments.end(), [&mesh](Segment& s) {
+        s._mesh = &mesh;
+    });
+}
+
 void MeshObject::operator = (const MeshObject& mesh)
 {
     if (this != &mesh) {
         // copy the mesh structure
         setTransform(mesh._Mtrx);
         this->_kernel = mesh._kernel;
-        this->_segments = mesh._segments;
+        copySegments(mesh);
     }
 }
 
@@ -188,7 +208,7 @@ void MeshObject::swap(MeshCore::MeshKernel& Kernel)
 void MeshObject::swap(MeshObject& mesh)
 {
     this->_kernel.Swap(mesh._kernel);
-    this->_segments.swap(mesh._segments);
+    swapSegments(mesh);
     Base::Matrix4D tmp=this->_Mtrx;
     this->_Mtrx = mesh._Mtrx;
     mesh._Mtrx = tmp;
diff --git a/src/Mod/Mesh/App/Mesh.h b/src/Mod/Mesh/App/Mesh.h
index 4ea028fcb9..aa622f382a 100644
--- a/src/Mod/Mesh/App/Mesh.h
+++ b/src/Mod/Mesh/App/Mesh.h
@@ -386,6 +386,8 @@ private:
     void updateMesh(const std::vector<unsigned long>&);
     void updateMesh();
     void swapKernel(MeshCore::MeshKernel& m, const std::vector<std::string>& g);
+    void copySegments(const MeshObject&);
+    void swapSegments(MeshObject&);
 
 private:
     Base::Matrix4D _Mtrx;