diff --git a/src/app/item-page/edit-item-page/item-relationships/edit-relationship-list/edit-relationship-list.component.ts b/src/app/item-page/edit-item-page/item-relationships/edit-relationship-list/edit-relationship-list.component.ts
index 6c3b8d556a4..15fec857668 100644
--- a/src/app/item-page/edit-item-page/item-relationships/edit-relationship-list/edit-relationship-list.component.ts
+++ b/src/app/item-page/edit-item-page/item-relationships/edit-relationship-list/edit-relationship-list.component.ts
@@ -335,16 +335,16 @@ export class EditRelationshipListComponent implements OnInit, OnDestroy {
     modalComp.submitEv = () => {
       modalComp.isPending = true;
       const isLeft = this.currentItemIsLeftItem$.getValue();
-      const addOperations = modalComp.toAdd.map((searchResult: any) => ({ type: 'add', searchResult }));
-      const removeOperations = modalComp.toRemove.map((searchResult: any) => ({ type: 'remove', searchResult }));
+      const addOperations = modalComp.toAdd.map((searchResult: ItemSearchResult) => ({ type: 'add', searchResult }));
+      const removeOperations = modalComp.toRemove.map((searchResult: ItemSearchResult) => ({ type: 'remove', searchResult }));
       observableFrom([...addOperations, ...removeOperations]).pipe(
-        concatMap(({ type, searchResult }: { type: string, searchResult: any }) => {
+        concatMap(({ type, searchResult }: { type: string, searchResult: ItemSearchResult }) => {
+          const relatedItem: Item = searchResult.indexableObject;
           if (type === 'add') {
-            const relatedItem = searchResult.indexableObject;
             return this.relationshipService.getNameVariant(this.listId, relatedItem.uuid).pipe(
               map((nameVariant) => {
                 const update = {
-                  uuid: this.relationshipType.id + '-' + searchResult.indexableObject.uuid,
+                  uuid: `${this.relationshipType.id}-${relatedItem.uuid}`,
                   nameVariant,
                   type: this.relationshipType,
                   originalIsLeft: isLeft,
@@ -357,7 +357,7 @@ export class EditRelationshipListComponent implements OnInit, OnDestroy {
               take(1),
             );
           } else if (type === 'remove') {
-            return this.relationshipService.getNameVariant(this.listId, searchResult.indexableObjectuuid).pipe(
+            return this.relationshipService.getNameVariant(this.listId, relatedItem.uuid).pipe(
               switchMap((nameVariant) => {
                 return this.getRelationFromId(searchResult.indexableObject).pipe(
                   map( (relationship: Relationship) => {