diff --git a/app/models/site/build_stats.rb b/app/models/site/build_stats.rb
index d5b0c1ad..d5461bcf 100644
--- a/app/models/site/build_stats.rb
+++ b/app/models/site/build_stats.rb
@@ -45,7 +45,7 @@ class Site
       #
       # @return [Boolean]
       def awaiting_publication?
-        waiting? && updated_at > (build_stats.jekyll.where(status: true).last&.created_at || updated_at)
+        waiting? && updated_at >= (indexed_posts.order(updated_at: :desc).select(:created_at).first&.created_at || 1.second.ago)
       end
     end
   end