diff --git a/Makefile b/Makefile
index 4251cdc..aa1009d 100644
--- a/Makefile
+++ b/Makefile
@@ -1,5 +1,5 @@
 .PHONY: help bump publish
-VERSION = 1.9.12
+VERSION = 1.9.15
 
 help:
 	@perl -nle'print $& if m{^[a-zA-Z_-]+:.*?## .*$$}' $(MAKEFILE_LIST) | sort | awk 'BEGIN {FS = ":.*?## "}; {printf "\033[36m%-30s\033[0m %s\n", $$1, $$2}'
diff --git a/base/wagtail_hooks.py b/base/wagtail_hooks.py
index 135e5e2..84e328b 100644
--- a/base/wagtail_hooks.py
+++ b/base/wagtail_hooks.py
@@ -5,6 +5,8 @@ from urllib.parse import urlparse
 from base.indexnow import get_key
 import requests
 
+from blog.models import BlogPage
+
 
 @hooks.register('after_publish_page')
 def after_publish_page(request, page):
@@ -14,6 +16,9 @@ def after_publish_page(request, page):
     if urlparse(page_url).hostname == "localhost":
         print("not notifying indexnow for localhost" + get_key() + ", page url: " + page_url)
         return
+    if urlparse(page_url).path.endswith("--priv") or urlparse(page_url).path.endswith("--priv/"):
+        print("not notifying indexnow for blog page --priv")
+        return
     session = requests.Session()
     session.post(
         "https://api.indexnow.org/indexnow",