diff --git a/packages/repository/src/relations/relation.helpers.ts b/packages/repository/src/relations/relation.helpers.ts
index 1f3f8c6d6eaa..a4c8189bd147 100644
--- a/packages/repository/src/relations/relation.helpers.ts
+++ b/packages/repository/src/relations/relation.helpers.ts
@@ -95,7 +95,7 @@ function splitByPageSize<T>(items: T[], pageSize: number): T[][] {
   if (pageSize < 0) return [items];
   if (!pageSize) throw new Error(`Invalid page size: ${pageSize}`);
   const pages: T[][] = [];
-  for (let i = 0; i < pages.length; i += pageSize) {
+  for (let i = 0; i < items.length; i += pageSize) {
     pages.push(items.slice(i, i + pageSize));
   }
   return pages;