diff --git a/navalplanner-business/src/main/java/org/navalplanner/business/orders/entities/OrderElement.java b/navalplanner-business/src/main/java/org/navalplanner/business/orders/entities/OrderElement.java
index d67552e38..d0f760aab 100644
--- a/navalplanner-business/src/main/java/org/navalplanner/business/orders/entities/OrderElement.java
+++ b/navalplanner-business/src/main/java/org/navalplanner/business/orders/entities/OrderElement.java
@@ -98,7 +98,7 @@ public abstract class OrderElement extends BaseEntity {
         List<SchedulingState> childrenStates = getChildrenStates();
         SchedulingState result = childrenStates.isEmpty() ? new SchedulingState(
                 getSchedulingStateType())
-                : new SchedulingState(childrenStates);
+                : new SchedulingState(schedulingStateType, childrenStates);
         result.addTypeChangeListener(new ITypeChangedListener() {
             @Override
             public void typeChanged(Type newType) {
diff --git a/navalplanner-business/src/main/java/org/navalplanner/business/orders/entities/SchedulingState.java b/navalplanner-business/src/main/java/org/navalplanner/business/orders/entities/SchedulingState.java
index 85c0c99a7..75996f1c0 100644
--- a/navalplanner-business/src/main/java/org/navalplanner/business/orders/entities/SchedulingState.java
+++ b/navalplanner-business/src/main/java/org/navalplanner/business/orders/entities/SchedulingState.java
@@ -138,7 +138,8 @@ public class SchedulingState {
     public SchedulingState() {
     }
 
-    public SchedulingState(List<SchedulingState> children) {
+    public SchedulingState(Type type, List<SchedulingState> children) {
+        this(type);
         for (SchedulingState each : children) {
             if (!each.isRoot()) {
                 throw new IllegalArgumentException(each
diff --git a/navalplanner-business/src/test/java/org/navalplanner/business/test/orders/entities/SchedulingStateTest.java b/navalplanner-business/src/test/java/org/navalplanner/business/test/orders/entities/SchedulingStateTest.java
index 7f6e37f15..ca8ae2f98 100644
--- a/navalplanner-business/src/test/java/org/navalplanner/business/test/orders/entities/SchedulingStateTest.java
+++ b/navalplanner-business/src/test/java/org/navalplanner/business/test/orders/entities/SchedulingStateTest.java
@@ -91,7 +91,7 @@ public class SchedulingStateTest {
 
     @Test(expected = IllegalArgumentException.class)
     public void cannotCreateASchedulingStateWithChildrenAlreadyAssigned() {
-        new SchedulingState(Arrays.asList(childA));
+        new SchedulingState(Type.NO_SCHEDULED, Arrays.asList(childA));
     }
 
     @Test