diff --git a/eeschema/sch_sheet_path.cpp b/eeschema/sch_sheet_path.cpp
index 6c68b5f11f..6b06ca0175 100644
--- a/eeschema/sch_sheet_path.cpp
+++ b/eeschema/sch_sheet_path.cpp
@@ -97,7 +97,7 @@ namespace std
 
 SCH_SHEET_PATH::SCH_SHEET_PATH()
 {
-    m_virtualPageNumber = 0;
+    m_virtualPageNumber = 1;
     m_current_hash = 0;
 }