diff --git a/PROMS/VEPROMS.CSLA.Library/Extension/ItemExt.cs b/PROMS/VEPROMS.CSLA.Library/Extension/ItemExt.cs
index cf3b2d74..0e64c33d 100644
--- a/PROMS/VEPROMS.CSLA.Library/Extension/ItemExt.cs
+++ b/PROMS/VEPROMS.CSLA.Library/Extension/ItemExt.cs
@@ -520,7 +520,6 @@ namespace VEPROMS.CSLA.Library
 				if (_PrintLevel != 0) return _PrintLevel;
 				int _PrintBias = 0;
 				_PrintLevel = GetStepLevel(); //ref _PrintBias);
-				
 				return _PrintLevel;
 			}
 			set { _PrintLevel = value; }
@@ -2875,7 +2874,7 @@ namespace VEPROMS.CSLA.Library
 				level++;
 			if ((MyDocStyle.StructureStyle.Style & E_DocStructStyle.DSS_SkipTwoStepLevels) == E_DocStructStyle.DSS_SkipTwoStepLevels && level == 0)
 				level += 2;
-
+			if (level < 0) level = 0;
 			return level;
 		}
 		public int CurrentSectionLevel()