diff --git a/lib/tablelib.php b/lib/tablelib.php
index 01c881fdb5f..d22f528e67e 100644
--- a/lib/tablelib.php
+++ b/lib/tablelib.php
@@ -397,7 +397,7 @@ class flexible_table {
                 $querystring .= '&';
             }
             else {
-                $this->reseturl =  $strippedurl.$querystring;
+                $this->reseturl =  $strippedurl;
                 $querystring = '?';
             }