diff --git a/modules/blocklayered/blocklayered.js b/modules/blocklayered/blocklayered.js
index 9b9b1accd..eac834ec2 100644
--- a/modules/blocklayered/blocklayered.js
+++ b/modules/blocklayered/blocklayered.js
@@ -353,7 +353,7 @@ function reloadContent(params_plus)
 		}
 	});
 	
-	if ($('.selectPrductSort').length)
+	if ($('.selectPrductSort').length && $('.selectPrductSort').val())
 	{
 		if ($('.selectPrductSort').val().search(/orderby=/) > 0)
 		{