diff -r e5e6ef56cfb5 -r 3c9850d929e5 web/request.py
--- a/web/request.py	Wed May 11 19:03:16 2011 +0200
+++ b/web/request.py	Thu May 12 10:22:17 2011 +0200
@@ -116,8 +116,8 @@
         pid = self.form.get('pageid')
         if pid is None:
             pid = make_uid(id(self))
+            self.html_headers.define_var('pageid', pid, override=False)
         self.pageid = pid
-        self.html_headers.define_var('pageid', pid, override=False)
 
     @property
     def authmode(self):