diff --git a/hserver/templatemod.py b/hserver/templatemod.py
index 74a820e..13fbb12 100644
--- a/hserver/templatemod.py
+++ b/hserver/templatemod.py
@@ -47,6 +47,10 @@ class TemplateModule:
 			return self.__children[name]
 		if name in self.__altchildren:
 			return self.__altchildren[name]
+
+		if not self.__parent is None:
+			return self.__parent.__getattr__(name)
+
 		raise AttributeError("%s not found in %s" % (name,self))
 		
 	def __getitem__(self,name):
@@ -57,6 +61,10 @@ class TemplateModule:
 			return self.__children[name]
 		if name in self.__altchildren:
 			return self.__altchildren[name]
+
+		if not self.__parent is None:
+			return self.__parent.__getitem__(name)
+
 		raise IndexError("%s not found in %s" % (name,self))		
 		
 	def provide(self,name):