diff --git a/modules/node/views_plugin_argument_default_node.inc b/modules/node/views_plugin_argument_default_node.inc
index 65fc0eb..73bc105 100644
--- a/modules/node/views_plugin_argument_default_node.inc
+++ b/modules/node/views_plugin_argument_default_node.inc
@@ -8,19 +8,23 @@
 /**
  * Default argument plugin to extract a node via menu_get_object
  *
- * This plugin actually has no options so it odes not need to do a great deal.
+ * This plugin actually has no options so it does not need to do a great deal.
  */
 class views_plugin_argument_default_node extends views_plugin_argument_default {
+
   function get_argument() {
+
+    $path = $this->get_path();
+
     foreach (range(1, 3) as $i) {
-      $node = menu_get_object('node', $i);
+      $node = menu_get_object('node', $i, $path);
       if (!empty($node)) {
         return $node->nid;
       }
     }
 
-    if (arg(0) == 'node' && is_numeric(arg(1))) {
-      return arg(1);
+    if (arg(0, $path) == 'node' && is_numeric(arg(1, $path))) {
+      return arg(1, $path);
     }
   }
 }
diff --git a/modules/taxonomy/views_plugin_argument_default_taxonomy_tid.inc b/modules/taxonomy/views_plugin_argument_default_taxonomy_tid.inc
index 9c1d81f..7b9c1ea 100644
--- a/modules/taxonomy/views_plugin_argument_default_taxonomy_tid.inc
+++ b/modules/taxonomy/views_plugin_argument_default_taxonomy_tid.inc
@@ -98,16 +98,19 @@ class views_plugin_argument_default_taxonomy_tid extends views_plugin_argument_d
   }
 
   function get_argument() {
+
+    $path = $this->get_path();
+
     // Load default argument from taxonomy page.
     if (!empty($this->options['term_page'])) {
-      if (arg(0) == 'taxonomy' && arg(1) == 'term' && is_numeric(arg(2))) {
-        return arg(2);
+      if (arg(0, $path) == 'taxonomy' && arg(1, $path) == 'term' && is_numeric(arg(2, $path))) {
+        return arg(2, $path);
       }
     }
     // Load default argument from node.
     if (!empty($this->options['node'])) {
       foreach (range(1, 3) as $i) {
-        $node = menu_get_object('node', $i);
+        $node = menu_get_object('node', $i, $path);
         if (!empty($node)) {
           break;
         }
diff --git a/modules/user/views_plugin_argument_default_user.inc b/modules/user/views_plugin_argument_default_user.inc
index bb10429..6b7dabd 100644
--- a/modules/user/views_plugin_argument_default_user.inc
+++ b/modules/user/views_plugin_argument_default_user.inc
@@ -31,15 +31,18 @@ class views_plugin_argument_default_user extends views_plugin_argument_default {
   }
 
   function get_argument() {
+
+    $path = $this->get_path();
+
     foreach (range(1, 3) as $i) {
-      $user = menu_get_object('user', $i);
+      $user = menu_get_object('user', $i, $path);
       if (!empty($user)) {
         return $user->uid;
       }
     }
 
     foreach (range(1, 3) as $i) {
-      $user = menu_get_object('user_uid_optional', $i);
+      $user = menu_get_object('user_uid_optional', $i, $path);
       if (!empty($user)) {
         return $user->uid;
       }
@@ -47,20 +50,20 @@ class views_plugin_argument_default_user extends views_plugin_argument_default {
 
     if (!empty($this->options['user'])) {
       foreach (range(1, 3) as $i) {
-        $node = menu_get_object('node', $i);
+        $node = menu_get_object('node', $i, $path);
         if (!empty($node)) {
           return $node->uid;
         }
       }
     }
 
-    if (arg(0) == 'user' && is_numeric(arg(1))) {
-      return arg(1);
+    if (arg(0, $path) == 'user' && is_numeric(arg(1, $path))) {
+      return arg(1, $path);
     }
 
     if (!empty($this->options['user'])) {
-      if (arg(0) == 'node' && is_numeric(arg(1))) {
-        $node = node_load(arg(1));
+      if (arg(0, $path) == 'node' && is_numeric(arg(1, $path))) {
+        $node = node_load(arg(1, $path));
         if ($node) {
           return $node->uid;
         }
diff --git a/plugins/views_plugin_argument_default.inc b/plugins/views_plugin_argument_default.inc
index 2b87730..51bbdf6 100644
--- a/plugins/views_plugin_argument_default.inc
+++ b/plugins/views_plugin_argument_default.inc
@@ -87,6 +87,48 @@ class views_plugin_argument_default extends views_plugin {
    * views_plugin_argument_default_fixed for a good example of this method.
    */
   function convert_options(&$options) { }
+
+  /**
+   * Get the current path.
+   *
+   * This takes ajax calls into account where the path from the referrer is
+   * used.
+   *
+   * @return string
+   */
+  protected function get_path() {
+    // In case of ajax requests we want the path of the referring page.
+    if ($this->is_ajax() && !empty($_SERVER['HTTP_REFERER'])) {
+      // Get a relative path.
+      $path = str_replace($GLOBALS['base_url'] . '/', '', $_SERVER['HTTP_REFERER']);
+    }
+    else {
+      $path = current_path();
+    }
+    return $path;
+  }
+
+  /**
+   * Guess if the current request was done through ajax.
+   *
+   * @return bool
+   */
+  protected function is_ajax() {
+    $ajax = false;
+    // jQuery sets a header we can check.
+    if (isset($_SERVER['HTTP_X_REQUESTED_WITH']) && $_SERVER['HTTP_X_REQUESTED_WITH'] == 'XMLHttpRequest') {
+      $ajax = true;
+    }
+    else {
+      // Module ajax callbacks have an ajax delivery callback.
+      $router_item = menu_get_item();
+      if ($router_item['delivery callback'] == 'ajax_deliver') {
+        $ajax = TRUE;
+      }
+    }
+    return $ajax;
+  }
+
 }
 
 /**