diff --git a/mcia_irods_utils/metadata.py b/mcia_irods_utils/metadata.py
index c7585b7..cad96ec 100644
--- a/mcia_irods_utils/metadata.py
+++ b/mcia_irods_utils/metadata.py
@@ -7,7 +7,7 @@ def iquest_filter2( e ):
 
         return [x.split( "'", 3 ) for x in e.strip().split( "\n" )]
 
-    iquest = IrodsCommand( "iquest", ["%s'%s'%s'%s"], output_filter = iquest_filter2, verbose = False )
+    iquest = IrodsCommand( "iquest", ["--no-page", "%s'%s'%s'%s"], output_filter = iquest_filter2, verbose = False )
 
     select = "select COLL_NAME, META_COLL_ATTR_NAME, META_COLL_ATTR_VALUE, META_COLL_ATTR_UNITS"
 
diff --git a/scripts/imeta-coll b/scripts/imeta-coll
index a026612..7bf3c47 100755
--- a/scripts/imeta-coll
+++ b/scripts/imeta-coll
@@ -9,7 +9,7 @@ def iquest_filter( e ):
 
 def collection_list( collection, recursive ):
     collections = [collection]
-    iquest = IrodsCommand( "iquest", ["%s"], output_filter = iquest_filter )
+    iquest = IrodsCommand( "iquest", ["--no-page", "%s"], output_filter = iquest_filter )
 
     retcode, output = iquest( ["select COLL_NAME where COLL_NAME like '%s/%%'" % collection] )