diff --git a/ssp.php b/ssp.php
index 4569bc2..6933fdf 100644
--- a/ssp.php
+++ b/ssp.php
@@ -278,7 +278,7 @@ static function simple ( $request, $sql_details, $table, $primaryKey, $columns,
          * Output
          */
         return array(
-            "draw"            => intval( $request['draw'] ),
+            "draw"            => intval( isset($request['draw']) ? $request['draw'] : "0" ),
             "recordsTotal"    => intval( $recordsTotal ),
             "recordsFiltered" => intval( $recordsFiltered ),
             "data"            => SSP::data_output( $columns, $data, $joinQuery )