diff --git a/src/core/Elsa.Core/Services/Workflows/WorkflowPublisher.cs b/src/core/Elsa.Core/Services/Workflows/WorkflowPublisher.cs
index bc725d23d..e6a5240a1 100644
--- a/src/core/Elsa.Core/Services/Workflows/WorkflowPublisher.cs
+++ b/src/core/Elsa.Core/Services/Workflows/WorkflowPublisher.cs
@@ -59,7 +59,7 @@ namespace Elsa.Services.Workflows
         {
             var publishedDefinition = await _workflowDefinitionStore.FindByDefinitionIdAsync(
                 workflowDefinition.DefinitionId,
-                VersionOptions.Published,
+                VersionOptions.LatestOrPublished,
                 cancellationToken);
 
             if (publishedDefinition != null)
@@ -177,4 +177,4 @@ namespace Elsa.Services.Workflows
             return workflowDefinition;
         }
     }
-}
\ No newline at end of file
+}