diff --git a/src/InsetList.cpp b/src/InsetList.cpp
index 057c82d00e..d69211dbd4 100644
--- a/src/InsetList.cpp
+++ b/src/InsetList.cpp
@@ -52,6 +52,21 @@ InsetList::InsetList(InsetList const & il)
 }
 
 
+InsetList::InsetList(InsetList const & il, pos_type beg, pos_type end)
+{
+	InsetList::const_iterator cit = il.begin();
+	InsetList::const_iterator cend = il.end();
+	for (; cit != cend; ++cit) {
+		if (cit->pos < beg)
+			continue;
+		if (cit->pos >= end)
+			break;
+		// Add a new entry in the insetlist_.
+		insert(cit->inset->clone(), cit->pos - beg);
+	}
+}
+
+
 InsetList::~InsetList()
 {
 	List::iterator it = list_.begin();
diff --git a/src/InsetList.h b/src/InsetList.h
index f394c11a66..392573b54f 100644
--- a/src/InsetList.h
+++ b/src/InsetList.h
@@ -31,6 +31,9 @@ public:
 	InsetList() {}
 	///
 	InsetList(InsetList const &);
+	/// Partial copy constructor.
+	/// Copy the InsetList contents from \p beg to \p end (without end).
+	InsetList(InsetList const &, pos_type beg, pos_type end);
 	///
 	void setBuffer(Buffer &);
 
diff --git a/src/Paragraph.cpp b/src/Paragraph.cpp
index 4016623b4c..991ab14a75 100644
--- a/src/Paragraph.cpp
+++ b/src/Paragraph.cpp
@@ -251,7 +251,8 @@ Paragraph::Private::Private(Private const & p, Paragraph * owner)
 
 Paragraph::Private::Private(Private const & p, Paragraph * owner,
 	pos_type beg, pos_type end)
-	: owner_(owner), inset_owner_(p.inset_owner_), fontlist_(p.fontlist_), 
+	: owner_(owner), inset_owner_(p.inset_owner_),
+	  insetlist_(p.insetlist_, beg, end),
 	  params_(p.params_), changes_(p.changes_),
 	  begin_of_body_(p.begin_of_body_), words_(p.words_),
 	  layout_(p.layout_)
@@ -260,16 +261,7 @@ Paragraph::Private::Private(Private const & p, Paragraph * owner,
 	if (beg >= pos_type(p.text_.size()))
 		return;
 	text_ = p.text_.substr(beg, end - beg);
-	InsetList::const_iterator icit = p.insetlist_.begin();
-	InsetList::const_iterator iend = p.insetlist_.end();
-	for (; icit != iend; ++icit) {
-		if (icit->pos < beg)
-			continue;
-		if (icit->pos >= end)
-			break;
-		// Add a new entry in the insetlist_.
-		insetlist_.insert(icit->inset, icit->pos - beg);
-	}
+
 	FontList::const_iterator fcit = fontlist_.begin();
 	FontList::const_iterator fend = fontlist_.end();
 	for (; fcit != fend; ++fcit) {