diff --git a/packages/netlify-cms-core/src/actions/editorialWorkflow.js b/packages/netlify-cms-core/src/actions/editorialWorkflow.js
index c1b91c50..8f264c62 100644
--- a/packages/netlify-cms-core/src/actions/editorialWorkflow.js
+++ b/packages/netlify-cms-core/src/actions/editorialWorkflow.js
@@ -445,6 +445,7 @@ export function deleteUnpublishedEntry(collection, slug) {
 export function publishUnpublishedEntry(collection, slug) {
   return (dispatch, getState) => {
     const state = getState();
+    const collections = state.collections;
     const backend = currentBackend(state.config);
     const transactionID = uuid();
     dispatch(unpublishedEntryPublishRequest(collection, slug, transactionID));
@@ -459,6 +460,7 @@ export function publishUnpublishedEntry(collection, slug) {
           }),
         );
         dispatch(unpublishedEntryPublished(collection, slug, transactionID));
+        dispatch(loadEntry(collections.get(collection), slug));
       })
       .catch(error => {
         dispatch(
diff --git a/packages/netlify-cms-core/src/components/Collection/Entries/EntriesCollection.js b/packages/netlify-cms-core/src/components/Collection/Entries/EntriesCollection.js
index 2a923ab1..277dda42 100644
--- a/packages/netlify-cms-core/src/components/Collection/Entries/EntriesCollection.js
+++ b/packages/netlify-cms-core/src/components/Collection/Entries/EntriesCollection.js
@@ -25,15 +25,15 @@ class EntriesCollection extends React.Component {
   };
 
   componentDidMount() {
-    const { collection, loadEntries } = this.props;
-    if (collection) {
+    const { collection, entriesLoaded, loadEntries } = this.props;
+    if (collection && !entriesLoaded) {
       loadEntries(collection);
     }
   }
 
   componentDidUpdate(prevProps) {
-    const { collection, loadEntries } = this.props;
-    if (collection !== prevProps.collection) {
+    const { collection, entriesLoaded, loadEntries } = this.props;
+    if (collection !== prevProps.collection && !entriesLoaded) {
       loadEntries(collection);
     }
   }
@@ -68,12 +68,13 @@ function mapStateToProps(state, ownProps) {
   const page = state.entries.getIn(['pages', collection.get('name'), 'page']);
 
   const entries = selectEntries(state, collection.get('name'));
+  const entriesLoaded = !!state.entries.getIn(['pages', collection.get('name')]);
   const isFetching = state.entries.getIn(['pages', collection.get('name'), 'isFetching'], false);
 
   const rawCursor = selectCollectionEntriesCursor(state.cursors, collection.get('name'));
   const cursor = Cursor.create(rawCursor).clearData();
 
-  return { publicFolder, collection, page, entries, isFetching, viewStyle, cursor };
+  return { publicFolder, collection, page, entries, entriesLoaded, isFetching, viewStyle, cursor };
 }
 
 const mapDispatchToProps = {
diff --git a/packages/netlify-cms-core/src/components/Editor/Editor.js b/packages/netlify-cms-core/src/components/Editor/Editor.js
index be0607b8..1d55f530 100644
--- a/packages/netlify-cms-core/src/components/Editor/Editor.js
+++ b/packages/netlify-cms-core/src/components/Editor/Editor.js
@@ -227,15 +227,7 @@ class Editor extends React.Component {
 
   handlePublishEntry = async (opts = {}) => {
     const { createNew = false } = opts;
-    const {
-      publishUnpublishedEntry,
-      entryDraft,
-      collection,
-      slug,
-      currentStatus,
-      loadEntry,
-      t,
-    } = this.props;
+    const { publishUnpublishedEntry, entryDraft, collection, slug, currentStatus, t } = this.props;
     if (currentStatus !== status.last()) {
       window.alert(t('editor.editor.onPublishingNotReady'));
       return;
@@ -250,8 +242,6 @@ class Editor extends React.Component {
 
     if (createNew) {
       navigateToNewEntry(collection.get('name'));
-    } else {
-      loadEntry(collection, slug);
     }
   };
 
diff --git a/packages/netlify-cms-core/src/reducers/__tests__/entries.spec.js b/packages/netlify-cms-core/src/reducers/__tests__/entries.spec.js
index b2211c37..8ee7e7ab 100644
--- a/packages/netlify-cms-core/src/reducers/__tests__/entries.spec.js
+++ b/packages/netlify-cms-core/src/reducers/__tests__/entries.spec.js
@@ -42,4 +42,23 @@ describe('entries', () => {
       ),
     );
   });
+
+  it('should handle loaded entry', () => {
+    const entry = { slug: 'a', path: '' };
+    expect(reducer(initialState, actions.entryLoaded(Map({ name: 'posts' }), entry))).toEqual(
+      OrderedMap(
+        fromJS({
+          posts: { name: 'posts' },
+          entities: {
+            'posts.a': { slug: 'a', path: '' },
+          },
+          pages: {
+            posts: {
+              ids: ['a'],
+            },
+          },
+        }),
+      ),
+    );
+  });
 });
diff --git a/packages/netlify-cms-core/src/reducers/entries.js b/packages/netlify-cms-core/src/reducers/entries.js
index ed4795ed..70bf2d2f 100644
--- a/packages/netlify-cms-core/src/reducers/entries.js
+++ b/packages/netlify-cms-core/src/reducers/entries.js
@@ -15,6 +15,7 @@ let collection;
 let loadedEntries;
 let append;
 let page;
+let slug;
 
 const entries = (state = Map({ entities: Map(), pages: Map() }), action) => {
   switch (action.type) {
@@ -25,10 +26,15 @@ const entries = (state = Map({ entities: Map(), pages: Map() }), action) => {
       );
 
     case ENTRY_SUCCESS:
-      return state.setIn(
-        ['entities', `${action.payload.collection}.${action.payload.entry.slug}`],
-        fromJS(action.payload.entry),
-      );
+      collection = action.payload.collection;
+      slug = action.payload.entry.slug;
+      return state.withMutations(map => {
+        map.setIn(['entities', `${collection}.${slug}`], fromJS(action.payload.entry));
+        const ids = map.getIn(['pages', collection, 'ids'], List());
+        if (!ids.includes(slug)) {
+          map.setIn(['pages', collection, 'ids'], ids.unshift(slug));
+        }
+      });
 
     case ENTRIES_REQUEST:
       return state.setIn(['pages', action.payload.collection, 'isFetching'], true);