=== modified file 'src/widgets/stroke-style.cpp'
--- src/widgets/stroke-style.cpp	2016-08-09 09:33:34 +0000
+++ src/widgets/stroke-style.cpp	2016-09-30 18:51:10 +0000
@@ -476,9 +476,15 @@
     auto itemlist= selection->items();
     for(auto i=itemlist.begin();i!=itemlist.end();++i){
         SPItem *item = *i;
+#if 0
         if (!SP_IS_SHAPE(item) || SP_IS_RECT(item)) { // can't set marker to rect, until it's converted to using <path>
             continue;
         }
+#else
+        if (!SP_IS_SHAPE(item)) {
+            continue;
+        }
+#endif
         Inkscape::XML::Node *selrepr = item->getRepr();
         if (selrepr) {
             sp_repr_css_change_recursive(selrepr, css, "style");