diff --git a/src/Mod/Surface/App/FeatureCut.cpp b/src/Mod/Surface/App/FeatureCut.cpp
index 5d304e9dc1..6d98598d20 100644
--- a/src/Mod/Surface/App/FeatureCut.cpp
+++ b/src/Mod/Surface/App/FeatureCut.cpp
@@ -44,6 +44,7 @@ PROPERTY_SOURCE(Surface::Cut, Part::Feature)
 Cut::Cut()
 {
     ADD_PROPERTY(ShapeList,(0,"TopoDS_Shape"));
+    ShapeList.setScope(App::LinkScope::Global);
 }
 
 //Check if any components of the surface have been modified
diff --git a/src/Mod/Surface/App/FeatureFilling.cpp b/src/Mod/Surface/App/FeatureFilling.cpp
index 6f95a571ed..07c031adfa 100644
--- a/src/Mod/Surface/App/FeatureFilling.cpp
+++ b/src/Mod/Surface/App/FeatureFilling.cpp
@@ -71,6 +71,12 @@ Filling::Filling()
     ADD_PROPERTY_TYPE(MaximumDegree,(8), "Filling", App::Prop_None, "Maximum curve degree");
     ADD_PROPERTY_TYPE(MaximumSegments,(9), "Filling", App::Prop_None, "Maximum number of segments");
 
+    BoundaryEdges.setScope(App::LinkScope::Global);
+    UnboundEdges.setScope(App::LinkScope::Global);
+    FreeFaces.setScope(App::LinkScope::Global);
+    Points.setScope(App::LinkScope::Global);
+    InitialFace.setScope(App::LinkScope::Global);
+
     BoundaryEdges.setSize(0);
     BoundaryFaces.setSize(0);
     BoundaryOrder.setSize(0);
diff --git a/src/Mod/Surface/App/FeatureGeomFillSurface.cpp b/src/Mod/Surface/App/FeatureGeomFillSurface.cpp
index 6020a40246..a3cde6a462 100644
--- a/src/Mod/Surface/App/FeatureGeomFillSurface.cpp
+++ b/src/Mod/Surface/App/FeatureGeomFillSurface.cpp
@@ -131,6 +131,7 @@ GeomFillSurface::GeomFillSurface(): Spline()
     ADD_PROPERTY(FillType, ((long)0));
     ADD_PROPERTY(BoundaryList, (0, "Dummy"));
     FillType.setEnums(FillTypeEnums);
+    BoundaryList.setScope(App::LinkScope::Global);
 }
 
 
diff --git a/src/Mod/Surface/App/FeatureSewing.cpp b/src/Mod/Surface/App/FeatureSewing.cpp
index 8c51cd2ae4..2ce3470797 100644
--- a/src/Mod/Surface/App/FeatureSewing.cpp
+++ b/src/Mod/Surface/App/FeatureSewing.cpp
@@ -49,6 +49,8 @@ Sewing::Sewing()
     ADD_PROPERTY_TYPE(DegenerateShape,(true), "Sewing", App::Prop_None, "Analysis of degenerated shapes");
     ADD_PROPERTY_TYPE(CutFreeEdges,(true), "Sewing", App::Prop_None, "Cutting of free edges");
     ADD_PROPERTY_TYPE(Nonmanifold,(false), "Sewing", App::Prop_None, "Non-manifold processing");
+
+    ShapeList.setScope(App::LinkScope::Global);
 }
 
 short Sewing::mustExecute() const