diff --git a/views/webform_handler_field_submission_count.inc b/views/webform_handler_field_submission_count.inc
index a1cae71..f30960e 100644
--- a/views/webform_handler_field_submission_count.inc
+++ b/views/webform_handler_field_submission_count.inc
@@ -36,9 +36,9 @@ class webform_handler_field_submission_count extends views_handler_field {
     global $user;
 
     $output = NULL;
+    $node = node_load($values->{$this->aliases['nid']});
     if ($this->count_type == 'node' && in_array($node->type, webform_variable_get('webform_node_types'))) {
       module_load_include('inc', 'webform', 'includes/webform.submissions');
-      $node = node_load($values->{$this->aliases['nid']});
       if (webform_results_access($node, $user)) {
         $count = webform_get_submission_count($node->nid);
         $output = l($count, "node/$node->nid/webform-results");
