diff --git a/src/collections/Blogs.ts b/src/collections/Blogs.ts
index cbfe992..f9bbd96 100644
--- a/src/collections/Blogs.ts
+++ b/src/collections/Blogs.ts
@@ -6,6 +6,11 @@ import type { CollectionConfig } from "payload";
 export const Blogs: CollectionConfig = {
   slug: "blogs",
   labels: { plural: "Posts", singular: "Post" },
+  versions: {
+    drafts: {
+      validate: true,
+    },
+  },
   fields: [
     {
       name: "title",
@@ -66,15 +71,6 @@ export const Blogs: CollectionConfig = {
         },
       ],
     },
-    {
-      name: "is_published",
-      label: "Published",
-      type: "checkbox",
-      defaultValue: true,
-      admin: {
-        position: "sidebar",
-      },
-    },
     {
       name: "createdBy",
       type: "relationship",
diff --git a/src/collections/Pages.ts b/src/collections/Pages.ts
index 869c4e7..fe7c380 100644
--- a/src/collections/Pages.ts
+++ b/src/collections/Pages.ts
@@ -13,6 +13,11 @@ import { CollectionConfig } from "payload";
 
 export const Pages: CollectionConfig = {
   slug: "pages",
+  versions: {
+    drafts: {
+      validate: true,
+    },
+  },
   fields: [
     {
       name: "title",
diff --git a/src/payload-types.ts b/src/payload-types.ts
index 15d164f..9987a52 100644
--- a/src/payload-types.ts
+++ b/src/payload-types.ts
@@ -146,11 +146,11 @@ export interface Blog {
     description?: string | null;
     canonical_url?: string | null;
   };
-  is_published?: boolean | null;
   createdBy?: (number | null) | User;
   updatedBy?: (number | null) | User;
   updatedAt: string;
   createdAt: string;
+  _status?: ('draft' | 'published') | null;
 }
 /**
  * This interface was referenced by `Config`'s JSON-Schema
@@ -310,6 +310,7 @@ export interface Page {
   updatedBy?: (number | null) | User;
   updatedAt: string;
   createdAt: string;
+  _status?: ('draft' | 'published') | null;
 }
 /**
  * This interface was referenced by `Config`'s JSON-Schema
@@ -646,11 +647,11 @@ export interface BlogsSelect<T extends boolean = true> {
         description?: T;
         canonical_url?: T;
       };
-  is_published?: T;
   createdBy?: T;
   updatedBy?: T;
   updatedAt?: T;
   createdAt?: T;
+  _status?: T;
 }
 /**
  * This interface was referenced by `Config`'s JSON-Schema
@@ -753,6 +754,7 @@ export interface PagesSelect<T extends boolean = true> {
   updatedBy?: T;
   updatedAt?: T;
   createdAt?: T;
+  _status?: T;
 }
 /**
  * This interface was referenced by `Config`'s JSON-Schema
diff --git a/src/services/payload/blog.ts b/src/services/payload/blog.ts
index 410c398..9929eed 100644
--- a/src/services/payload/blog.ts
+++ b/src/services/payload/blog.ts
@@ -10,24 +10,11 @@ export async function fetchBlog(page: number | undefined, search: string = "") {
     pagination: true,
     limit: 6,
     where: !search
-      ? {
-          is_published: {
-            equals: true,
-          },
-        }
+      ? undefined
       : {
-          and: [
-            {
-              is_published: {
-                equals: true,
-              },
-            },
-            {
-              title: {
-                contains: search,
-              },
-            },
-          ],
+          title: {
+            contains: search,
+          },
         },
   });
 
@@ -51,9 +38,6 @@ export async function fetchBlogDetail(slug: string | undefined) {
     collection: "blogs",
     where: {
       slug: { equals: slug },
-      is_published: {
-        equals: true,
-      },
     },
     limit: 1,
     pagination: false,