diff --git a/openlp/core/lib/serviceitem.py b/openlp/core/lib/serviceitem.py
index b12a27f1d..62064dc06 100644
--- a/openlp/core/lib/serviceitem.py
+++ b/openlp/core/lib/serviceitem.py
@@ -119,6 +119,7 @@ class ServiceItem(object):
         self.image_border = u'#000000'
         self.background_audio = []
         self.theme_overwritten = False
+        self.temporary_edit = False
         self._new_item()
 
     def _new_item(self):
diff --git a/openlp/core/ui/servicemanager.py b/openlp/core/ui/servicemanager.py
index 8ad2db9c2..fa1ccede0 100644
--- a/openlp/core/ui/servicemanager.py
+++ b/openlp/core/ui/servicemanager.py
@@ -37,7 +37,7 @@ log = logging.getLogger(__name__)
 from PyQt4 import QtCore, QtGui
 
 from openlp.core.lib import OpenLPToolbar, ServiceItem, Receiver, build_icon, \
-    ItemCapabilities, SettingsManager, translate
+    ItemCapabilities, SettingsManager, translate, str_to_bool
 from openlp.core.lib.theme import ThemeLevel
 from openlp.core.lib.ui import UiStrings, critical_error_message_box, \
     context_menu_action, context_menu_separator, find_and_set_in_combo_box
@@ -670,6 +670,7 @@ class ServiceManager(QtGui.QWidget):
                     # if the item has been processed
                     if serviceItem._uuid == self.loadItem_uuid:
                         serviceItem.edit_id = int(self.loadItem_editId)
+                        serviceItem.temporary_edit = self.loadItem_temporary
                     self.addServiceItem(serviceItem, repaint=False)
                 delete_file(p_file)
                 self.setFileName(fileName)
@@ -999,6 +1000,17 @@ class ServiceManager(QtGui.QWidget):
                     painter.drawImage(0, 0, overlay)
                     painter.end()
                     treewidgetitem.setIcon(0, build_icon(icon))
+                elif serviceitem.temporary_edit:
+                    icon = QtGui.QImage(serviceitem.icon)
+                    icon = icon.scaled(80, 80, QtCore.Qt.KeepAspectRatio,
+                        QtCore.Qt.SmoothTransformation)
+                    overlay = QtGui.QImage(':/general/general_export.png')
+                    overlay = overlay.scaled(40, 40, QtCore.Qt.KeepAspectRatio,
+                        QtCore.Qt.SmoothTransformation)
+                    painter = QtGui.QPainter(icon)
+                    painter.drawImage(40, 0, overlay)
+                    painter.end()
+                    treewidgetitem.setIcon(0, build_icon(icon))
                 else:
                     treewidgetitem.setIcon(0, serviceitem.iconic_representation)
             else:
@@ -1006,6 +1018,11 @@ class ServiceManager(QtGui.QWidget):
                     build_icon(u':/general/general_delete.png'))
             treewidgetitem.setText(0, serviceitem.get_display_title())
             tips = []
+            if serviceitem.temporary_edit:
+                tips.append(u'<strong>%s:</strong> <em>%s</em>' %
+                    (unicode(translate('OpenLP.ServiceManager', 'Edit')),
+                    (unicode(translate('OpenLP.ServiceManager',
+                    'Service copy only')))))
             if serviceitem.theme and serviceitem.theme != -1:
                 tips.append(u'<strong>%s:</strong> <em>%s</em>' %
                     (unicode(translate('OpenLP.ServiceManager', 'Slide theme')),
@@ -1127,8 +1144,9 @@ class ServiceManager(QtGui.QWidget):
         Triggered from plugins to update service items.
         Save the values as they will be used as part of the service load
         """
-        editId, self.loadItem_uuid = message.split(u':')
+        editId, self.loadItem_uuid, temporary = message.split(u':')
         self.loadItem_editId = int(editId)
+        self.loadItem_temporary = str_to_bool(temporary)
 
     def replaceServiceItem(self, newItem):
         """
diff --git a/openlp/plugins/songs/lib/mediaitem.py b/openlp/plugins/songs/lib/mediaitem.py
index be6dfa6be..052fb5b7b 100644
--- a/openlp/plugins/songs/lib/mediaitem.py
+++ b/openlp/plugins/songs/lib/mediaitem.py
@@ -540,6 +540,7 @@ class SongMediaItem(MediaManagerItem):
                 Song.search_title.asc())
         editId = 0
         add_song = True
+        temporary = False
         if search_results:
             for song in search_results:
                 author_list = item.data_string[u'authors']
@@ -565,17 +566,18 @@ class SongMediaItem(MediaManagerItem):
                 self._updateBackgroundAudio(song, item)
             editId = song.id
             self.onSearchTextButtonClick()
-        elif not self.addSongFromService:
+        elif add_song and not self.addSongFromService:
             # Make sure we temporary import formatting tags.
             song = self.openLyrics.xml_to_song(item.xml_version, True)
             # If there's any backing tracks, copy them over.
             if len(item.background_audio) > 0:
                 self._updateBackgroundAudio(song, item)
             editId = song.id
+            temporary = True
         # Update service with correct song id.
         if editId:
             Receiver.send_message(u'service_item_update',
-                u'%s:%s' % (editId, item._uuid))
+                u'%s:%s:%s' % (editId, item._uuid, temporary))
 
     def search(self, string):
         """