diff --git a/pkg/interface/src/apps/publish/PublishApp.js b/pkg/interface/src/apps/publish/PublishApp.js
index 81d611ce9..37cc9033c 100644
--- a/pkg/interface/src/apps/publish/PublishApp.js
+++ b/pkg/interface/src/apps/publish/PublishApp.js
@@ -41,6 +41,7 @@ export default class PublishApp extends React.Component {
 
     this.subscription = new Subscription(this.store, this.api, channel);
     this.subscription.start();
+    this.api.fetchNotebooks();
   }
 
   componentWillUnmount() {