diff --git a/pandora/item/managers.py b/pandora/item/managers.py
index 91e20d45..45567517 100644
--- a/pandora/item/managers.py
+++ b/pandora/item/managers.py
@@ -244,8 +244,7 @@ def parseConditions(conditions, operator, user):
         else:
             q = conn
         return q
-    return Q() 
-
+    return [Q()]
 
 class ItemManager(Manager):