diff --git a/apps/app_page.c b/apps/app_page.c
index 8bd52d1442b222ba8ac2126801830110c798cc35..11d90cb2195f02177f714f77ef3b2fd04f11adb6 100644
--- a/apps/app_page.c
+++ b/apps/app_page.c
@@ -1,7 +1,7 @@
 /*
  * Asterisk -- An open source telephony toolkit.
  *
- * Copyright (c) 2004 - 2005 Digium, Inc.  All rights reserved.
+ * Copyright (c) 2004 - 2006 Digium, Inc.  All rights reserved.
  *
  * Mark Spencer <markster@digium.com>
  *
@@ -147,6 +147,7 @@ static int page_exec(struct ast_channel *chan, void *data)
 	struct ast_app *app;
 	char *tmp;
 	int res=0;
+	char originator[AST_CHANNEL_NAME];
 
 	if (ast_strlen_zero(data)) {
 		ast_log(LOG_WARNING, "This application requires at least one argument (destination(s) to page)\n");
@@ -171,7 +172,16 @@ static int page_exec(struct ast_channel *chan, void *data)
 		ast_app_parse_options(page_opts, &flags, NULL, options);
 
 	snprintf(meetmeopts, sizeof(meetmeopts), "%ud|%sqxdw", confid, ast_test_flag(&flags, PAGE_DUPLEX) ? "" : "m");
+
+	ast_copy_string(originator, chan->name, sizeof(originator));
+	if ((tmp = strchr(originator, '-')))
+		*tmp = '\0';
+
 	while ((tech = strsep(&tmp, "&"))) {
+		/* don't call the originating device */
+		if (!strcasecmp(tech, originator))
+			continue;
+
 		if ((resource = strchr(tech, '/'))) {
 			*resource++ = '\0';
 			launch_page(chan, meetmeopts, tech, resource);
@@ -179,6 +189,7 @@ static int page_exec(struct ast_channel *chan, void *data)
 			ast_log(LOG_WARNING, "Incomplete destination '%s' supplied.\n", tech);
 		}
 	}
+
 	if (!ast_test_flag(&flags, PAGE_QUIET)) {
 		res = ast_streamfile(chan, "beep", chan->language);
 		if (!res)