diff --git a/app/src/app/[lng]/[inventory]/data/[step]/[subsector]/page.tsx b/app/src/app/[lng]/[inventory]/data/[step]/[subsector]/page.tsx
index b6e286c47..20d4a6e33 100644
--- a/app/src/app/[lng]/[inventory]/data/[step]/[subsector]/page.tsx
+++ b/app/src/app/[lng]/[inventory]/data/[step]/[subsector]/page.tsx
@@ -192,13 +192,11 @@ function SubSectorPage({
     `${searchParams.get("refNo")}.1`,
   );
 
-  // console.log(getSectorRefNo(step));
-
   useEffect(() => {
-    if (scopes.length > 0 && !loadingState) {
-      setReferenceNumber(scopes[0]?.referenceNumber);
+    if (scopes.length > 0 && !loadingState && subSectorData) {
+      setReferenceNumber(subSectorData.referenceNumber!);
     }
-  }, [scopes, loadingState]);
+  }, [scopes, loadingState, subSectorData]);
 
   return (
     <Tabs.Root defaultValue={referenceNumber}>