diff --git a/frontend/src/Editor/Editor.jsx b/frontend/src/Editor/Editor.jsx
index e4ef606fc1..0e8ea7da85 100644
--- a/frontend/src/Editor/Editor.jsx
+++ b/frontend/src/Editor/Editor.jsx
@@ -624,6 +624,8 @@ class Editor extends React.Component {
         skipAutoSave: this.isVersionReleased(),
       });
       this.handleInspectorView();
+    } else if (this.isVersionReleased()) {
+      this.setState({ showCreateVersionModalPrompt: true });
     }
   };
 
@@ -656,6 +658,8 @@ class Editor extends React.Component {
         skipAutoSave: this.isVersionReleased(),
       });
       this.handleInspectorView();
+    } else {
+      this.setState({ showCreateVersionModalPrompt: true });
     }
   };