diff --git a/python/core/symbology-ng/qgsinvertedpolygonrenderer.sip b/python/core/symbology-ng/qgsinvertedpolygonrenderer.sip
index fd28e1ed078..0e535c7f8c9 100644
--- a/python/core/symbology-ng/qgsinvertedpolygonrenderer.sip
+++ b/python/core/symbology-ng/qgsinvertedpolygonrenderer.sip
@@ -85,6 +85,8 @@ class QgsInvertedPolygonRenderer : QgsFeatureRendererV2
     void setEmbeddedRenderer( QgsFeatureRendererV2* subRenderer /Transfer/ );
     const QgsFeatureRendererV2* embeddedRenderer() const;
 
+    virtual void setLegendSymbolItem( const QString& key, QgsSymbolV2* symbol );
+
     /** @returns true if the geometries are to be preprocessed (merged with an union) before rendering.*/
     bool preprocessingEnabled() const;
     /**
diff --git a/python/core/symbology-ng/qgspointdisplacementrenderer.sip b/python/core/symbology-ng/qgspointdisplacementrenderer.sip
index 4128803228b..07a23d72005 100644
--- a/python/core/symbology-ng/qgspointdisplacementrenderer.sip
+++ b/python/core/symbology-ng/qgspointdisplacementrenderer.sip
@@ -71,6 +71,8 @@ class QgsPointDisplacementRenderer : QgsFeatureRendererV2
     void setEmbeddedRenderer( QgsFeatureRendererV2* r /Transfer/ );
     QgsFeatureRendererV2* embeddedRenderer();
 
+    virtual void setLegendSymbolItem( const QString& key, QgsSymbolV2* symbol );
+
     //! not available in python bindings
     //! @deprecated since 2.4
     // void setDisplacementGroups( const QList<QMap<QgsFeatureId, QgsFeature> >& list );
diff --git a/src/app/qgsapplayertreeviewmenuprovider.cpp b/src/app/qgsapplayertreeviewmenuprovider.cpp
index f3fa4d24793..0cb362ba1bc 100644
--- a/src/app/qgsapplayertreeviewmenuprovider.cpp
+++ b/src/app/qgsapplayertreeviewmenuprovider.cpp
@@ -287,44 +287,44 @@ QMenu* QgsAppLayerTreeViewMenuProvider::createContextMenu()
         menu->addAction( QgsApplication::getThemeIcon( "/mActionHideAllLayers.png" ), tr( "&Hide All Items" ),
                          symbolNode, SLOT( uncheckAllItems() ) );
         menu->addSeparator();
+      }
 
-        if ( symbolNode->symbol() )
-        {
-          QgsColorWheel* colorWheel = new QgsColorWheel( menu );
-          colorWheel->setColor( symbolNode->symbol()->color() );
-          QgsColorWidgetAction* colorAction = new QgsColorWidgetAction( colorWheel, menu, menu );
-          colorAction->setDismissOnColorSelection( false );
-          connect( colorAction, SIGNAL( colorChanged( const QColor& ) ), this, SLOT( setSymbolLegendNodeColor( const QColor& ) ) );
-          //store the layer id and rule key in action, so we can later retrieve the corresponding
-          //legend node, if it still exists
-          colorAction->setProperty( "layerId", symbolNode->layerNode()->layerId() );
-          colorAction->setProperty( "ruleKey", symbolNode->data( QgsLayerTreeModelLegendNode::RuleKeyRole ).toString() );
-          menu->addAction( colorAction );
-
-          //add recent colors action
-          QList<QgsRecentColorScheme *> recentSchemes;
-          QgsColorSchemeRegistry::instance()->schemes( recentSchemes );
-          if ( !recentSchemes.isEmpty() )
-          {
-            QgsColorSwatchGridAction* recentColorAction = new QgsColorSwatchGridAction( recentSchemes.at( 0 ), menu, "symbology", menu );
-            recentColorAction->setProperty( "layerId", symbolNode->layerNode()->layerId() );
-            recentColorAction->setProperty( "ruleKey", symbolNode->data( QgsLayerTreeModelLegendNode::RuleKeyRole ).toString() );
-            recentColorAction->setDismissOnColorSelection( false );
-            menu->addAction( recentColorAction );
-            connect( recentColorAction, SIGNAL( colorChanged( const QColor& ) ), this, SLOT( setSymbolLegendNodeColor( const QColor& ) ) );
-          }
-
-          menu->addSeparator();
-        }
-
-        QAction* editSymbolAction = new QAction( tr( "Edit Symbol..." ), menu );
+      if ( symbolNode->symbol() )
+      {
+        QgsColorWheel* colorWheel = new QgsColorWheel( menu );
+        colorWheel->setColor( symbolNode->symbol()->color() );
+        QgsColorWidgetAction* colorAction = new QgsColorWidgetAction( colorWheel, menu, menu );
+        colorAction->setDismissOnColorSelection( false );
+        connect( colorAction, SIGNAL( colorChanged( const QColor& ) ), this, SLOT( setSymbolLegendNodeColor( const QColor& ) ) );
         //store the layer id and rule key in action, so we can later retrieve the corresponding
         //legend node, if it still exists
-        editSymbolAction->setProperty( "layerId", symbolNode->layerNode()->layerId() );
-        editSymbolAction->setProperty( "ruleKey", symbolNode->data( QgsLayerTreeModelLegendNode::RuleKeyRole ).toString() );
-        connect( editSymbolAction, SIGNAL( triggered() ), this, SLOT( editSymbolLegendNodeSymbol() ) );
-        menu->addAction( editSymbolAction );
+        colorAction->setProperty( "layerId", symbolNode->layerNode()->layerId() );
+        colorAction->setProperty( "ruleKey", symbolNode->data( QgsLayerTreeModelLegendNode::RuleKeyRole ).toString() );
+        menu->addAction( colorAction );
+
+        //add recent colors action
+        QList<QgsRecentColorScheme *> recentSchemes;
+        QgsColorSchemeRegistry::instance()->schemes( recentSchemes );
+        if ( !recentSchemes.isEmpty() )
+        {
+          QgsColorSwatchGridAction* recentColorAction = new QgsColorSwatchGridAction( recentSchemes.at( 0 ), menu, "symbology", menu );
+          recentColorAction->setProperty( "layerId", symbolNode->layerNode()->layerId() );
+          recentColorAction->setProperty( "ruleKey", symbolNode->data( QgsLayerTreeModelLegendNode::RuleKeyRole ).toString() );
+          recentColorAction->setDismissOnColorSelection( false );
+          menu->addAction( recentColorAction );
+          connect( recentColorAction, SIGNAL( colorChanged( const QColor& ) ), this, SLOT( setSymbolLegendNodeColor( const QColor& ) ) );
+        }
+
+        menu->addSeparator();
       }
+
+      QAction* editSymbolAction = new QAction( tr( "Edit Symbol..." ), menu );
+      //store the layer id and rule key in action, so we can later retrieve the corresponding
+      //legend node, if it still exists
+      editSymbolAction->setProperty( "layerId", symbolNode->layerNode()->layerId() );
+      editSymbolAction->setProperty( "ruleKey", symbolNode->data( QgsLayerTreeModelLegendNode::RuleKeyRole ).toString() );
+      connect( editSymbolAction, SIGNAL( triggered() ), this, SLOT( editSymbolLegendNodeSymbol() ) );
+      menu->addAction( editSymbolAction );
     }
   }
 
diff --git a/src/core/symbology-ng/qgsinvertedpolygonrenderer.cpp b/src/core/symbology-ng/qgsinvertedpolygonrenderer.cpp
index e7cedb8f6b4..4aec6265200 100644
--- a/src/core/symbology-ng/qgsinvertedpolygonrenderer.cpp
+++ b/src/core/symbology-ng/qgsinvertedpolygonrenderer.cpp
@@ -64,6 +64,14 @@ const QgsFeatureRendererV2* QgsInvertedPolygonRenderer::embeddedRenderer() const
   return mSubRenderer.data();
 }
 
+void QgsInvertedPolygonRenderer::setLegendSymbolItem( const QString& key, QgsSymbolV2* symbol )
+{
+  if ( !mSubRenderer )
+    return;
+
+  mSubRenderer->setLegendSymbolItem( key, symbol );
+}
+
 void QgsInvertedPolygonRenderer::startRender( QgsRenderContext& context, const QgsFields& fields )
 {
   if ( !mSubRenderer )
diff --git a/src/core/symbology-ng/qgsinvertedpolygonrenderer.h b/src/core/symbology-ng/qgsinvertedpolygonrenderer.h
index 901d28c41fe..249a88cda71 100644
--- a/src/core/symbology-ng/qgsinvertedpolygonrenderer.h
+++ b/src/core/symbology-ng/qgsinvertedpolygonrenderer.h
@@ -121,6 +121,8 @@ class CORE_EXPORT QgsInvertedPolygonRenderer : public QgsFeatureRendererV2
     void setEmbeddedRenderer( QgsFeatureRendererV2* subRenderer ) override;
     const QgsFeatureRendererV2* embeddedRenderer() const override;
 
+    virtual void setLegendSymbolItem( const QString& key, QgsSymbolV2* symbol ) override;
+
     /** @returns true if the geometries are to be preprocessed (merged with an union) before rendering.*/
     bool preprocessingEnabled() const { return mPreprocessingEnabled; }
     /**
diff --git a/src/core/symbology-ng/qgspointdisplacementrenderer.cpp b/src/core/symbology-ng/qgspointdisplacementrenderer.cpp
index f714267f745..144b2d34cb9 100644
--- a/src/core/symbology-ng/qgspointdisplacementrenderer.cpp
+++ b/src/core/symbology-ng/qgspointdisplacementrenderer.cpp
@@ -227,6 +227,14 @@ const QgsFeatureRendererV2* QgsPointDisplacementRenderer::embeddedRenderer() con
   return mRenderer;
 }
 
+void QgsPointDisplacementRenderer::setLegendSymbolItem( const QString& key, QgsSymbolV2* symbol )
+{
+  if ( !mRenderer )
+    return;
+
+  mRenderer->setLegendSymbolItem( key, symbol );
+}
+
 QList<QString> QgsPointDisplacementRenderer::usedAttributes()
 {
   QList<QString> attributeList;
diff --git a/src/core/symbology-ng/qgspointdisplacementrenderer.h b/src/core/symbology-ng/qgspointdisplacementrenderer.h
index 738fb1126af..a38dec7b73e 100644
--- a/src/core/symbology-ng/qgspointdisplacementrenderer.h
+++ b/src/core/symbology-ng/qgspointdisplacementrenderer.h
@@ -98,6 +98,8 @@ class CORE_EXPORT QgsPointDisplacementRenderer: public QgsFeatureRendererV2
     void setEmbeddedRenderer( QgsFeatureRendererV2* r ) override;
     const QgsFeatureRendererV2* embeddedRenderer() const override;
 
+    virtual void setLegendSymbolItem( const QString& key, QgsSymbolV2* symbol ) override;
+
     //! not available in python bindings
     //! @deprecated since 2.4
     Q_DECL_DEPRECATED void setDisplacementGroups( const QList<QMap<QgsFeatureId, QgsFeature> >& list ) { Q_UNUSED( list ); }