diff --git a/src/frontends/qt4/Menus.cpp b/src/frontends/qt4/Menus.cpp
index 8e9fd54b6e..7911c162a1 100644
--- a/src/frontends/qt4/Menus.cpp
+++ b/src/frontends/qt4/Menus.cpp
@@ -1667,7 +1667,7 @@ void MenuDefinition::expandEnvironmentSeparators(BufferView const * bv)
 		return;
 
 	pit_type pit = bv->cursor().selBegin().pit();
-	Paragraph const & par = bv->buffer().text().getPar(pit);
+	Paragraph const & par = bv->cursor().text()->getPar(pit);
 	docstring const curlayout = par.layout().name();
 	docstring outerlayout;
 	depth_type current_depth = par.params().depth();
@@ -1677,7 +1677,7 @@ void MenuDefinition::expandEnvironmentSeparators(BufferView const * bv)
 		if (pit == 0 || cpar.params().depth() == 0)
 			break;
 		--pit;
-		cpar = bv->buffer().text().getPar(pit);
+		cpar = bv->cursor().text()->getPar(pit);
 		if (cpar.params().depth() < current_depth
 		    && cpar.layout().isEnvironment()) {
 				outerlayout = cpar.layout().name();
diff --git a/status.21x b/status.21x
index bfa64845d9..d7e92a2537 100644
--- a/status.21x
+++ b/status.21x
@@ -87,6 +87,9 @@ What's new
 
 * USER INTERFACE
 
+- Fix crash when right-clicking into an insets with more paragraphs than the
+  main text (bug 9123).
+
 - Fix crash when entering math in change-tracking mode while merge changes
   dialog is open (bug 7685).