diff --git a/layout/base.py b/layout/base.py
index 2834f8e..df17c1e 100644
--- a/layout/base.py
+++ b/layout/base.py
@@ -109,14 +109,15 @@ class TargetLayoutInstance(NodeLayoutInstance):
         obj = self.target.context
         tp = obj.getType()
         found = False
-        topLevelLayout = self.context.getMenu()
+        currentRoot = self.context.getMenu()
         for n in obj.getClients() + tp.getClients():
             if not ILayoutNode.providedBy(n):
                 continue
             if n.nodeType == 'info' and n.viewName in names:
                 if pageName != (n.pageName or '').strip():
                     continue
-                if n.getMenu() != topLevelLayout:
+                layoutRoot = n.getMenu()
+                if getName(layoutRoot) != 'default' and layoutRoot != currentRoot:
                     continue
                 layout = region.layouts[n.viewName]
                 li = component.getAdapter(n, ILayoutInstance,