---
title: "Hugo: Drafts Showing in Production"
date: 2024-03-17T17:53:39+02:00
draft: false
---

i had an issue with a draft page appearing on my site even after setting `draft: true` in the preamble

to fix it - build the website with

```
hugo --cleanDestinationDir
```

from [https://discourse.gohugo.io/t/drafts-showing-in-deployed-hugo-site/19457](https://discourse.gohugo.io/t/drafts-showing-in-deployed-hugo-site/19457)