diff --git a/layout-webapp/src/main/webapp/vue-app/common-layout-components/js/PageLayoutService.js b/layout-webapp/src/main/webapp/vue-app/common-layout-components/js/PageLayoutService.js
index 9905d944a..c10620f9b 100644
--- a/layout-webapp/src/main/webapp/vue-app/common-layout-components/js/PageLayoutService.js
+++ b/layout-webapp/src/main/webapp/vue-app/common-layout-components/js/PageLayoutService.js
@@ -69,7 +69,7 @@ export function createPage(pageName, pageTitle, pageSiteName, pageSiteType, page
     },
     body: JSON.stringify({
       pageName,
-      pageTemplateId,
+      pageTemplateId: pageTemplateId || 0,
       pageType,
       pageTitle,
       pageSiteType,