diff --git a/servers/slapd/result.c b/servers/slapd/result.c
index ccc1de3083..bdba964126 100644
--- a/servers/slapd/result.c
+++ b/servers/slapd/result.c
@@ -928,7 +928,7 @@ send_search_entry(
 		}
 		e_flags = ch_calloc ( 1, i * sizeof(char *) + k );
 		a_flags = (char *)(e_flags + i);
-		for ( a = e->e_attrs, i=0; a != NULL; a = a->a_next, i++ ) {
+		for ( a = aa, i=0; a != NULL; a = a->a_next, i++ ) {
 			for ( j = 0; a->a_vals[j].bv_val != NULL; j++ );
 			e_flags[i] = a_flags;
 			a_flags += j;