diff --git a/dspace-api/src/main/java/org/dspace/statistics/SolrLoggerServiceImpl.java b/dspace-api/src/main/java/org/dspace/statistics/SolrLoggerServiceImpl.java
index 213b00755a..9b9218a784 100644
--- a/dspace-api/src/main/java/org/dspace/statistics/SolrLoggerServiceImpl.java
+++ b/dspace-api/src/main/java/org/dspace/statistics/SolrLoggerServiceImpl.java
@@ -568,12 +568,9 @@ public class SolrLoggerServiceImpl implements SolrLoggerService, InitializingBea
         {
             Community comm = (Community) dso;
             List<Community> parentCommunities = comm.getParentCommunities();
-            while (CollectionUtils.isNotEmpty(parentCommunities))
-            {
-                for (int i = 0; i < parentCommunities.size(); i++) {
-                    Community community = parentCommunities.get(i);
-                    doc1.addField("owningComm", comm.getID());
-                }
+            for (Community parent : parentCommunities) {
+                doc1.addField("owningComm", parent.getID());
+                storeParents(doc1, parent);
             }
         }
         else if (dso instanceof Collection)