diff --git a/pype/lib.py b/pype/lib.py
index 7009743c97..3b8b0fee21 100644
--- a/pype/lib.py
+++ b/pype/lib.py
@@ -467,10 +467,14 @@ def filter_pyblish_plugins(plugins):
 
     host = api.current_host()
 
+    presets = config.get_presets().get('plugins', {}).get(host, {}).get(
+        "publish", {}
+    )
+
     # iterate over plugins
     for plugin in plugins[:]:
         try:
-            config_data = config.get_presets()['plugins'][host]["publish"][plugin.__name__]  # noqa: E501
+            config_data = presets[plugin.__name__]  # noqa: E501
         except KeyError:
             continue