diff --git a/composables/masto/publish.ts b/composables/masto/publish.ts
index 8c0b22f9..3d611a79 100644
--- a/composables/masto/publish.ts
+++ b/composables/masto/publish.ts
@@ -134,7 +134,7 @@ export function usePublish(options: {
 
       draftItem.value = options.initialDraft()
 
-      if (scheduledAt)
+      if ('scheduled_at' in status)
         // When created a scheduled post, it returns `mastodon.v1.ScheduledStatus` instead
         // We want to return only Status, which will be used to route to the posted status page
         // ref. Mastodon documentation - https://docs.joinmastodon.org/methods/statuses/#create