diff --git a/lib/connector/importconnector.php b/lib/connector/importconnector.php
index f340c91d..35734e43 100644
--- a/lib/connector/importconnector.php
+++ b/lib/connector/importconnector.php
@@ -58,7 +58,7 @@ abstract class ImportConnector {
 	 * @param $importEntry the entry configuration to update in SimpleXml format
 	 * @value the value to update
 	 */
-	protected function updateProperty(&$property, $importEntry, $value, $root = null) {
+	protected function updateProperty(&$property, $importEntry, $value) {
 		if (isset($property) && isset($importEntry) && isset($value)) {
 			if (isset($importEntry->vcard_entry)) {
 				if (isset($importEntry->vcard_entry['type'])) {
@@ -86,17 +86,10 @@ abstract class ImportConnector {
 					$property->setValue(implode($separator, $vArray));
 				} else {
 					if (isset($importEntry->vcard_entry['value'])) {
-            $property->add('TYPE', StringUtil::convertToUTF8($value));
+						$property->add('TYPE', StringUtil::convertToUTF8($value));
 					} else {
-						$curVal = $property->getValue();
-						if ($curVal != '') {
-							if (!is_array($curVal)) {
-								$curVal = array($curVal);
-							}
-							$curVal[] = StringUtil::convertToUTF8($value);
-						} else {
-							$curVal = StringUtil::convertToUTF8($value);
-						}
+						$curVal = $property->getParts();
+						$curVal[] = StringUtil::convertToUTF8($value);
 						$property->setValue($curVal);
 					}
 				}
diff --git a/lib/connector/importcsvconnector.php b/lib/connector/importcsvconnector.php
index 4410af1f..fa2d7a1d 100644
--- a/lib/connector/importcsvconnector.php
+++ b/lib/connector/importcsvconnector.php
@@ -158,12 +158,12 @@ class ImportCsvConnector extends ImportConnector {
 									$vcard->add($property);
 								} else {
 									$property = $this->getOrCreateVCardProperty($vcard, $importEntry->vcard_entry);
-									$this->updateProperty($property, $importEntry, trim($oneValue), $vcard);
+									$this->updateProperty($property, $importEntry, trim($oneValue));
 								}
 							}
 						} else {
 							$property = $this->getOrCreateVCardProperty($vcard, $importEntry->vcard_entry);
-							$this->updateProperty($property, $importEntry, trim($oneValue), $vcard);
+							$this->updateProperty($property, $importEntry, trim($oneValue));
 						}
 					}
 				} else if (isset($element[$i]) && isset($title[$i])) {
diff --git a/lib/connector/importldifconnector.php b/lib/connector/importldifconnector.php
index 94532323..66bc2bfa 100644
--- a/lib/connector/importldifconnector.php
+++ b/lib/connector/importldifconnector.php
@@ -163,7 +163,7 @@ class ImportLdifConnector extends ImportConnector{
 					if (isset($importEntry['image']) && $importEntry['image'] == "true") {
 						$this->updateImageProperty($property, $value);
 					} else {
-						$this->updateProperty($property, $importEntry, $value, $dest);
+						$this->updateProperty($property, $importEntry, $value);
 					}
 				}
 			}
@@ -172,7 +172,7 @@ class ImportLdifConnector extends ImportConnector{
 			if (isset($importEntry['image']) && $importEntry['image'] == "true") {
 				$this->updateImageProperty($property, $value);
 			} else {
-				$this->updateProperty($property, $importEntry, $value, $dest);
+				$this->updateProperty($property, $importEntry, $value);
 			}
 		}
 	}
diff --git a/lib/connector/importvcardconnector.php b/lib/connector/importvcardconnector.php
index e9a12803..961ddb45 100644
--- a/lib/connector/importvcardconnector.php
+++ b/lib/connector/importvcardconnector.php
@@ -133,12 +133,12 @@ class ImportVCardConnector extends ImportConnector{
 								$dest->add($property);
 							} else {
 								$property = $this->getOrCreateVCardProperty($dest, $importEntry->vcard_entry);
-								$this->updateProperty($property, $importEntry, trim($oneValue), $dest);
+								$this->updateProperty($property, $importEntry, trim($oneValue));
 							}
 						}
 					} else {
 						$property = $this->getOrCreateVCardProperty($dest, $importEntry->vcard_entry);
-						$this->updateProperty($property, $importEntry, $sourceProperty->getValue(), $dest);
+						$this->updateProperty($property, $importEntry, $sourceProperty->getValue());
 					}
 				}
 			} else {