diff --git a/app/models/pre_prod_release.rb b/app/models/pre_prod_release.rb
index 0a8026914..cab9c9fde 100644
--- a/app/models/pre_prod_release.rb
+++ b/app/models/pre_prod_release.rb
@@ -144,7 +144,7 @@ def previous_successful
 
   def new_commit_available?
     return unless release_platform_run.on_track?
-    release.last_commit != commit
+    release.last_applicable_commit != commit
   end
 
   def stamp_data