diff --git a/openpype/tools/new_publisher/control.py b/openpype/tools/new_publisher/control.py
index 618cfe98ce..7e53f693ca 100644
--- a/openpype/tools/new_publisher/control.py
+++ b/openpype/tools/new_publisher/control.py
@@ -134,6 +134,8 @@ class PublisherController:
         self._publish_validation_errors = []
         # Any other exception that happened during publishing
         self._publish_error = None
+        # Publishing is in progress
+        self._publish_is_running = False
         # Publishing is over validation order
         self._publish_validated = False
         # Publishing should stop at validation stage
@@ -273,6 +275,7 @@ class PublisherController:
             callbacks.remove(ref)
 
     def reset(self):
+        self.stop_publish()
         self._reset_plugins()
         # Publish part must be resetted after plugins
         self._reset_publish()
@@ -455,10 +458,6 @@ class PublisherController:
         if self._publish_is_running:
             self._stop_publish()
 
-    def reset_publish(self):
-        self.stop_publish()
-        self._reset_publish()
-
     def _publish_next_process(self):
         # Validations of progress before using iterator
         # - same conditions may be inside iterator but they may be used