diff --git a/core/modules/options/lib/Drupal/options/Plugin/field/widget/OptionsWidgetBase.php b/core/modules/options/lib/Drupal/options/Plugin/field/widget/OptionsWidgetBase.php
index 3c0d841..1d18356 100644
--- a/core/modules/options/lib/Drupal/options/Plugin/field/widget/OptionsWidgetBase.php
+++ b/core/modules/options/lib/Drupal/options/Plugin/field/widget/OptionsWidgetBase.php
@@ -57,7 +57,6 @@ public function __construct($plugin_id, array $plugin_definition, FieldDefinitio
   public function formElement(FieldInterface $items, $delta, array $element, $langcode, array &$form, array &$form_state) {
     // Prepare some properties for the child methods to build the actual form
     // element.
-    $this->entity = $element['#entity'];
     $this->required = $element['#required'];
     $cardinality = $this->fieldDefinition->getFieldCardinality();
     $this->multiple = ($cardinality == FIELD_CARDINALITY_UNLIMITED) || ($cardinality > 1);
@@ -115,8 +114,8 @@ public static function validateElement(array $element, array &$form_state) {
   /**
    * Returns the array of options for the widget.
    *
-   * @param FieldItemInterface $item
-   *   The field item value(s).
+   * @param \Drupal\Core\Entity\Field\FieldItemInterface $item
+   *   The field item.
    *
    * @return array
    *   The array of options for the widget.
@@ -145,7 +144,7 @@ protected function getOptions(FieldItemInterface $item) {
 
       $context = array(
         'fieldDefinition' => $this->fieldDefinition,
-        'entity' => $this->entity,
+        'entity' => $item->getParent()->getParent(),
       );
       $module_handler->alter('options_list', $options, $context);