diff --git a/pkg/models/prject.go b/pkg/models/prject.go
index 918c487da..f59deff3f 100644
--- a/pkg/models/prject.go
+++ b/pkg/models/prject.go
@@ -453,7 +453,7 @@ func getRawProjectsForUser(s *xorm.Session, opts *projectOptions) (projects map[
 	return projects, len(allProjects), totalItems, err
 }
 
-func getSavedFilterProjects(s *xorm.Session, doer *user.User) (savedFiltersNamespace *Project, err error) {
+func getSavedFilterProjects(s *xorm.Session, doer *user.User) (savedFiltersProject *Project, err error) {
 	savedFilters, err := getSavedFiltersForUser(s, doer)
 	if err != nil {
 		return
@@ -463,16 +463,16 @@ func getSavedFilterProjects(s *xorm.Session, doer *user.User) (savedFiltersNames
 		return nil, nil
 	}
 
-	savedFiltersPseudoNamespace := SavedFiltersPseudoProject
-	savedFiltersPseudoNamespace.OwnerID = doer.ID
-	*savedFiltersNamespace = *savedFiltersPseudoNamespace
-	savedFiltersNamespace.ChildProjects = make([]*Project, 0, len(savedFilters))
+	savedFiltersPseudoParentProject := SavedFiltersPseudoProject
+	savedFiltersPseudoParentProject.OwnerID = doer.ID
+	*savedFiltersProject = *savedFiltersPseudoParentProject
+	savedFiltersProject.ChildProjects = make([]*Project, 0, len(savedFilters))
 
 	for _, filter := range savedFilters {
 		filterProject := filter.toProject()
-		filterProject.ParentProjectID = savedFiltersNamespace.ID
+		filterProject.ParentProjectID = savedFiltersProject.ID
 		filterProject.Owner = doer
-		savedFiltersNamespace.ChildProjects = append(savedFiltersNamespace.ChildProjects, filterProject)
+		savedFiltersProject.ChildProjects = append(savedFiltersProject.ChildProjects, filterProject)
 	}
 
 	return
@@ -679,7 +679,7 @@ func UpdateProject(s *xorm.Session, project *Project, auth web.Auth, updateProje
 		"is_archived",
 		"identifier",
 		"hex_color",
-		"namespace_id",
+		"parent_project_id",
 		"position",
 	}
 	if project.Description != "" {
@@ -786,18 +786,17 @@ func updateProjectByTaskID(s *xorm.Session, taskID int64) (err error) {
 
 // Create implements the create method of CRUDable
 // @Summary Creates a new project
-// @Description Creates a new project in a given namespace. The user needs write-access to the namespace.
+// @Description Creates a new project. If a parent project is provided the user needs to have write access to that project.
 // @tags project
 // @Accept json
 // @Produce json
 // @Security JWTKeyAuth
-// @Param namespaceID path int true "Namespace ID"
 // @Param project body models.Project true "The project you want to create."
 // @Success 201 {object} models.Project "The created project."
 // @Failure 400 {object} web.HTTPError "Invalid project object provided."
 // @Failure 403 {object} web.HTTPError "The user does not have access to the project"
 // @Failure 500 {object} models.Message "Internal error"
-// @Router /namespaces/{namespaceID}/projects [put]
+// @Router /projects [put]
 func (p *Project) Create(s *xorm.Session, a web.Auth) (err error) {
 	err = CreateProject(s, p, a)
 	if err != nil {