diff --git a/libraries/classes/Navigation/Nodes/Node.php b/libraries/classes/Navigation/Nodes/Node.php
index 3d68f657c431..b2fd6d8db17b 100644
--- a/libraries/classes/Navigation/Nodes/Node.php
+++ b/libraries/classes/Navigation/Nodes/Node.php
@@ -168,7 +168,7 @@ public function getChild($name, $realName = false)
             }
         } else {
             foreach ($this->children as $child) {
-                if ($child->name == $name) {
+                if ($child->name == $name && $child->isNew === false) {
                     return $child;
                 }
             }