diff --git a/php/libraries/NDB_BVL_Instrument_LINST.class.inc b/php/libraries/NDB_BVL_Instrument_LINST.class.inc
index aa547159387..6b3bba6f632 100644
--- a/php/libraries/NDB_BVL_Instrument_LINST.class.inc
+++ b/php/libraries/NDB_BVL_Instrument_LINST.class.inc
@@ -408,7 +408,7 @@ class NDB_BVL_Instrument_LINST extends \NDB_BVL_Instrument
             // parse the whole file for table{@} and other meta elements
             $addElements = true;
             if (!empty($this->page)) {
-                $currentPage = $_REQUEST['subtest'];
+                $currentPage = $this->page;
                 $addElements = false;
             } else {
                 $currentPage = 'top';