diff --git a/includes/view.inc b/includes/view.inc
index d9fb43f..844d9ca 100644
--- a/includes/view.inc
+++ b/includes/view.inc
@@ -685,6 +685,7 @@ class view extends views_db_object {
    */
   function init_pager() {
     if (empty($this->query->pager)) {
+      $this->init_query();
       $this->query->pager = $this->display_handler->get_plugin('pager');
 
       if ($this->query->pager->use_pager()) {