diff --git a/lib/pages/new_group/new_group.dart b/lib/pages/new_group/new_group.dart
index 90c658a45..2ada80dfa 100644
--- a/lib/pages/new_group/new_group.dart
+++ b/lib/pages/new_group/new_group.dart
@@ -57,7 +57,7 @@ class NewGroupController extends State<NewGroup> {
   void setVocab(List<Lemma> vocab) => setState(() => chatTopic.vocab = vocab);
 
   String? get activeSpaceId =>
-      GoRouterState.of(context).pathParameters['spaceid'];
+      GoRouterState.of(context).uri.queryParameters['spaceId'];
   // Pangea#
 
   void setPublicGroup(bool b) => setState(() => publicGroup = b);