diff --git a/includes/RestApi/SitePagesController.php b/includes/RestApi/SitePagesController.php
index 349d7752d..1236d28e8 100644
--- a/includes/RestApi/SitePagesController.php
+++ b/includes/RestApi/SitePagesController.php
@@ -192,6 +192,10 @@ public function publish_sitegen_site_pages() {
 
 		foreach ( $site_pages as $key => $site_page ) {
 
+			$page_data = $this->publish_page( $key, $site_page['content'], false );
+			if ( is_wp_error( $page_data ) ) {
+				return $page_data;
+			}
 		}
 
 		return true;