diff --git a/web/src/padelnomics/admin/routes.py b/web/src/padelnomics/admin/routes.py
index c20a49f..03ef84f 100644
--- a/web/src/padelnomics/admin/routes.py
+++ b/web/src/padelnomics/admin/routes.py
@@ -1722,7 +1722,7 @@ async def _get_article_stats() -> dict:
 async def _is_generating() -> bool:
     """Return True if a generate_articles task is currently pending."""
     row = await fetch_one(
-        "SELECT COUNT(*) AS cnt FROM tasks WHERE task_type = 'generate_articles' AND status = 'pending'"
+        "SELECT COUNT(*) AS cnt FROM tasks WHERE task_name = 'generate_articles' AND status = 'pending'"
     )
     return bool(row and row["cnt"] > 0)