diff --git a/modules/rsocials/mod.ts b/modules/rsocials/mod.ts
index 6ec5383a..94d7b4cb 100644
--- a/modules/rsocials/mod.ts
+++ b/modules/rsocials/mod.ts
@@ -944,6 +944,9 @@ async function postizSweep() {
 				if (node.type !== 'post') continue;
 				const d = node.data as PostNodeData;
 				if (d.postizPostId) continue;
+				// Skip any node that's already been handled by Postiz (queued/published/failed).
+				// A failed send needs the user to clear postizStatus before we retry.
+				if (d.postizStatus) continue;
 				if (d.status !== 'scheduled') continue;
 				if (!d.scheduledAt) continue;
 				const ts = new Date(d.scheduledAt).getTime();