diff --git a/lib/WebGUI/Operation/Page.pm b/lib/WebGUI/Operation/Page.pm
index d6af7788b..c77265826 100644
--- a/lib/WebGUI/Operation/Page.pm
+++ b/lib/WebGUI/Operation/Page.pm
@@ -257,7 +257,6 @@ sub www_editPage {
 			$page{title} = $page{menuTitle} = $page{urlizedTitle} = $page{synopsis} = '';
 			$page{parentId} = $session{form}{npp};
 			$page{ownerId} = $session{user}{userId};
-			$page{hideFromNavigation} = 0;
 		} else {
 			%page = %{$session{page}};
 			($childCount) = WebGUI::SQL->quickArray("select count(*) from page where parentId=$page{pageId}");