diff --git a/entityqueue.install b/entityqueue.install
index e14868d..c11bff0 100644
--- a/entityqueue.install
+++ b/entityqueue.install
@@ -277,3 +277,10 @@ function entityqueue_update_7002() {
   variable_del('entityqueue_broken_update_7001');
   return $ret;
 }
+
+/**
+ * Unlocks entity queue field instances so they may be edited individually.
+ */
+function entityqueue_update_7003() {
+  db_query("UPDATE {field_config} SET locked = 0 WHERE field_name LIKE 'eq_%'");
+}
diff --git a/entityqueue.module b/entityqueue.module
index dce385f..3ab4cab 100644
--- a/entityqueue.module
+++ b/entityqueue.module
@@ -770,7 +770,7 @@ function _entityqueue_queue_ensure_instance(EntityQueue $queue) {
 }
 
 /**
- * Creates a locked instance of a entityreference field on the specified bundle.
+ * Creates an instance of a entityreference field on the specified bundle.
  *
  * @param EntityQueue $queue
  *   An EntityQueue object.
@@ -806,7 +806,6 @@ function _entityqueue_create_entityreference_field($queue, $field_name, $entity_
       'cardinality' => FIELD_CARDINALITY_UNLIMITED,
       'entity_types' => array($entity_type),
       'translatable' => FALSE,
-      'locked' => TRUE,
       'settings' => array(
         'target_type' => $queue->target_type,
         'handler' => 'entityqueue',
@@ -850,6 +849,7 @@ function entityqueue_field_widget_info() {
       'settings' => array(
         'match_operator' => 'CONTAINS',
         'size' => 60,
+        'add_location' => 'bottom',
       ),
       'behaviors' => array(
         'multiple values' => FIELD_BEHAVIOR_CUSTOM,