diff --git a/partials/_latest-updates-compact.php b/partials/_latest-updates-compact.php
index aa8cca55..cf33ebe9 100644
--- a/partials/_latest-updates-compact.php
+++ b/partials/_latest-updates-compact.php
@@ -212,6 +212,10 @@ if ( $splide ) {
             foreach ( $search_list as $chapter_id ) {
               $chapter_post = get_post( $chapter_id );
 
+              if ( ! $chapter_post ) {
+                continue;
+              }
+
               if ( get_post_meta( $chapter_id, 'fictioneer_chapter_hidden', true ) ) {
                 continue;
               }
diff --git a/partials/_latest-updates-list.php b/partials/_latest-updates-list.php
index 7b4406d3..5b1689c0 100644
--- a/partials/_latest-updates-list.php
+++ b/partials/_latest-updates-list.php
@@ -254,6 +254,10 @@ if ( $splide ) {
             foreach ( $search_list as $chapter_id ) {
               $chapter_post = get_post( $chapter_id );
 
+              if ( ! $chapter_post ) {
+                continue;
+              }
+
               if ( ! $chapter_post || get_post_meta( $chapter_id, 'fictioneer_chapter_hidden', true ) ) {
                 continue;
               }
diff --git a/partials/_latest-updates.php b/partials/_latest-updates.php
index bf44478f..a90c263f 100644
--- a/partials/_latest-updates.php
+++ b/partials/_latest-updates.php
@@ -245,6 +245,10 @@ if ( $splide ) {
             foreach ( $search_list as $chapter_id ) {
               $chapter_post = get_post( $chapter_id );
 
+              if ( ! $chapter_post ) {
+                continue;
+              }
+
               if ( get_post_meta( $chapter_id, 'fictioneer_chapter_hidden', true ) ) {
                 continue;
               }