diff --git a/source/java/org/alfresco/web/bean/wcm/SnapshotSandboxDialog.java b/source/java/org/alfresco/web/bean/wcm/SnapshotSandboxDialog.java
index d1e931ffa2..de1496bc00 100644
--- a/source/java/org/alfresco/web/bean/wcm/SnapshotSandboxDialog.java
+++ b/source/java/org/alfresco/web/bean/wcm/SnapshotSandboxDialog.java
@@ -123,7 +123,8 @@ public class SnapshotSandboxDialog extends BaseDialogBean
       // find the previous version - to see if a snapshot was acutally performed
       int oldVersion = this.avmService.getLatestSnapshotID(this.avmBrowseBean.getSandbox());
       int version = this.avmService.createSnapshot(
-            this.avmBrowseBean.getSandbox(), this.label, this.description);
+            this.avmBrowseBean.getSandbox(), this.label, this.description)
+            .get(this.avmBrowseBean.getSandbox());
       if (version > oldVersion)
       {
          // a new snapshot was created