diff --git a/gramps/src/EditPerson.py b/gramps/src/EditPerson.py
index 8b76cbff0..61ef57868 100644
--- a/gramps/src/EditPerson.py
+++ b/gramps/src/EditPerson.py
@@ -283,11 +283,10 @@ class EditPerson:
         self.lds_baptism = self.person.getLdsBaptism()
         self.lds_endowment = self.person.getLdsEndowment()
         self.lds_sealing = self.person.getLdsSeal()
-        
-        if GrampsCfg.uselds:
-            if self.lds_baptism or self.lds_endowment or self.lds_sealing:
-                self.get_widget("lds_tab").show()
-                self.get_widget("lds_page").show()
+
+        if GrampsCfg.uselds or self.lds_baptism or self.lds_endowment or self.lds_sealing:
+            self.get_widget("lds_tab").show()
+            self.get_widget("lds_page").show()
 
         types = const.NameTypesMap.keys()
         types.sort()
diff --git a/gramps/src/WriteXML.py b/gramps/src/WriteXML.py
index acf55e6aa..cf843e806 100644
--- a/gramps/src/WriteXML.py
+++ b/gramps/src/WriteXML.py
@@ -361,9 +361,9 @@ class XmlWriter:
         sp = "  " * index
         self.g.write('%s<event type="%s"%s>\n' % (sp,self.fix(name),conf_priv(event)))
         self.write_date(event.getDateObj(),index+1)
-        self.write_ref("place",place,index+1)
+        self.write_ref("place",event.getPlace(),index+1)
         self.write_line("cause",event.getCause(),index+1)
-        self.write_line("description",description,index+1)
+        self.write_line("description",event.getDescription(),index+1)
         if event.getNote():
             self.write_note("note",event.getNote(),index+1)