diff --git a/wp-admin/includes/ajax-actions.php b/wp-admin/includes/ajax-actions.php
index c05345e6e2..1ba480f2f1 100644
--- a/wp-admin/includes/ajax-actions.php
+++ b/wp-admin/includes/ajax-actions.php
@@ -3003,7 +3003,7 @@ function wp_ajax_query_attachments() {
 		$total_posts = $count_query->found_posts;
 	}
 
-	$posts_per_page = (int) $attachments_query->query['posts_per_page'];
+	$posts_per_page = (int) $attachments_query->get( 'posts_per_page' );
 
 	$max_pages = $posts_per_page ? ceil( $total_posts / $posts_per_page ) : 0;
 
diff --git a/wp-includes/version.php b/wp-includes/version.php
index 008dac517a..90b7b8f955 100644
--- a/wp-includes/version.php
+++ b/wp-includes/version.php
@@ -13,7 +13,7 @@
  *
  * @global string $wp_version
  */
-$wp_version = '5.8.2-alpha-51981';
+$wp_version = '5.8.2-alpha-51983';
 
 /**
  * Holds the WordPress DB revision, increments when changes are made to the WordPress DB schema.