diff --git a/mod/lesson/pagetypes/branchtable.php b/mod/lesson/pagetypes/branchtable.php
index 5a43fceaebf..c7e4342084c 100644
--- a/mod/lesson/pagetypes/branchtable.php
+++ b/mod/lesson/pagetypes/branchtable.php
@@ -176,6 +176,17 @@ class lesson_page_type_branchtable extends lesson_page {
             $retries = 0;
         }
 
+        // First record this page in lesson_branch. This record may be needed by lesson_unseen_branch_jump.
+        $branch = new stdClass;
+        $branch->lessonid = $this->lesson->id;
+        $branch->userid = $USER->id;
+        $branch->pageid = $this->properties->id;
+        $branch->retry = $retries;
+        $branch->flag = $branchflag;
+        $branch->timeseen = time();
+        $branch->nextpageid = 0;    // Next page id will be set later.
+        $branch->id = $DB->insert_record("lesson_branch", $branch);
+
         //  this is called when jumping to random from a branch table
         $context = context_module::instance($PAGE->cm->id);
         if($newpageid == LESSON_UNSEENBRANCHPAGE) {
@@ -201,16 +212,9 @@ class lesson_page_type_branchtable extends lesson_page {
             $newpageid = lesson_unseen_branch_jump($this->lesson, $USER->id);
         }
 
-        // Record this page in lesson_branch.
-        $branch = new stdClass;
-        $branch->lessonid = $this->lesson->id;
-        $branch->userid = $USER->id;
-        $branch->pageid = $this->properties->id;
-        $branch->retry = $retries;
-        $branch->flag = $branchflag;
-        $branch->timeseen = time();
+        // Update record to set nextpageid.
         $branch->nextpageid = $newpageid;
-        $DB->insert_record("lesson_branch", $branch);
+        $DB->update_record("lesson_branch", $branch);
 
         // This will force to redirect to the newpageid.
         $result->inmediatejump = true;