diff --git a/packages/api/src/resolvers/article/index.ts b/packages/api/src/resolvers/article/index.ts
index f3b2ac4bb..8a7c242d7 100644
--- a/packages/api/src/resolvers/article/index.ts
+++ b/packages/api/src/resolvers/article/index.ts
@@ -3,6 +3,26 @@
 /* eslint-disable @typescript-eslint/no-unsafe-assignment */
 /* eslint-disable @typescript-eslint/no-unsafe-member-access */
 /* eslint-disable @typescript-eslint/no-floating-promises */
+import { Readability } from '@omnivore/readability'
+import * as httpContext from 'express-http-context'
+import graphqlFields from 'graphql-fields'
+import normalizeUrl from 'normalize-url'
+import { searchHighlights } from '../../elastic/highlights'
+import {
+  createPage,
+  getPageByParam,
+  searchAsYouType,
+  searchPages,
+  updatePage,
+  updatePagesAsync,
+} from '../../elastic/pages'
+import {
+  ArticleSavingRequestStatus,
+  Page,
+  PageType,
+  SearchItem as SearchItemData,
+} from '../../elastic/types'
+import { env } from '../../env'
 import {
   Article,
   ArticleError,
@@ -51,11 +71,13 @@ import {
   UpdatesSinceErrorCode,
   UpdatesSinceSuccess,
 } from '../../generated/graphql'
+import { createPageSaveRequest } from '../../services/create_page_save_request'
+import { parsedContentToPage } from '../../services/save_page'
+import { saveSearchHistory } from '../../services/search_history'
+import { traceAs } from '../../tracing'
 import { Merge } from '../../util'
-import {
-  getStorageFileDetails,
-  makeStorageFilePublic,
-} from '../../utils/uploads'
+import { analytics } from '../../utils/analytics'
+import { isSiteBlockedForParse } from '../../utils/blocked'
 import { ContentParseError } from '../../utils/errors'
 import {
   authorized,
@@ -67,45 +89,19 @@ import {
   userDataToUser,
   validatedDate,
 } from '../../utils/helpers'
+import { createImageProxyUrl } from '../../utils/imageproxy'
 import {
   getDistillerResult,
   htmlToMarkdown,
   ParsedContentPuppeteer,
   parsePreparedContent,
 } from '../../utils/parser'
-import { isSiteBlockedForParse } from '../../utils/blocked'
-import { Readability } from '@omnivore/readability'
-import { traceAs } from '../../tracing'
-
-import { createImageProxyUrl } from '../../utils/imageproxy'
-import normalizeUrl from 'normalize-url'
-import { WithDataSourcesContext } from '../types'
-
 import { parseSearchQuery, SortBy, SortOrder } from '../../utils/search'
-import { createPageSaveRequest } from '../../services/create_page_save_request'
-import { analytics } from '../../utils/analytics'
-import { env } from '../../env'
-import graphqlFields from 'graphql-fields'
-
 import {
-  ArticleSavingRequestStatus,
-  Page,
-  PageType,
-  SearchItem as SearchItemData,
-} from '../../elastic/types'
-import {
-  createPage,
-  getPageById,
-  getPageByParam,
-  searchAsYouType,
-  searchPages,
-  updatePage,
-  updatePagesAsync,
-} from '../../elastic/pages'
-import { searchHighlights } from '../../elastic/highlights'
-import { saveSearchHistory } from '../../services/search_history'
-import { parsedContentToPage } from '../../services/save_page'
-import * as httpContext from 'express-http-context'
+  getStorageFileDetails,
+  makeStorageFilePublic,
+} from '../../utils/uploads'
+import { WithDataSourcesContext } from '../types'
 
 enum ArticleFormat {
   Markdown = 'markdown',
@@ -649,24 +645,18 @@ export const setBookmarkArticleResolver = authorized<
     { input: { articleID, bookmark } },
     { claims: { uid }, log, pubsub }
   ) => {
-    const page = await getPageById(articleID)
+    const page = await getPageByParam({
+      userId: uid,
+      _id: articleID,
+    })
     if (!page) {
       return { errorCodes: [SetBookmarkArticleErrorCode.NotFound] }
     }
 
     if (!bookmark) {
-      const pageRemoved = await getPageByParam({
-        userId: uid,
-        _id: articleID,
-      })
-
-      if (!pageRemoved) {
-        return { errorCodes: [SetBookmarkArticleErrorCode.NotFound] }
-      }
-
       // delete the page and its metadata
       const deleted = await updatePage(
-        pageRemoved.id,
+        page.id,
         {
           state: ArticleSavingRequestStatus.Deleted,
           labels: [],
@@ -684,7 +674,7 @@ export const setBookmarkArticleResolver = authorized<
         userId: uid,
         event: 'link_removed',
         properties: {
-          url: pageRemoved.url,
+          url: page.url,
           env: env.server.apiEnv,
         },
       })
@@ -704,7 +694,7 @@ export const setBookmarkArticleResolver = authorized<
       // Make sure article.id instead of userArticle.id has passed. We use it for cache updates
       return {
         bookmarkedArticle: {
-          ...pageRemoved,
+          ...page,
           isArchived: false,
           savedByViewer: false,
           postedByViewer: false,
diff --git a/packages/api/src/services/create_page_save_request.ts b/packages/api/src/services/create_page_save_request.ts
index 17727bd8d..7d2b504a5 100644
--- a/packages/api/src/services/create_page_save_request.ts
+++ b/packages/api/src/services/create_page_save_request.ts
@@ -2,7 +2,12 @@ import normalizeUrl from 'normalize-url'
 import * as privateIpLib from 'private-ip'
 import { v4 as uuidv4 } from 'uuid'
 import { createPubSubClient, PubsubClient } from '../datalayer/pubsub'
-import { countByCreatedAt, createPage, getPageByParam } from '../elastic/pages'
+import {
+  countByCreatedAt,
+  createPage,
+  getPageByParam,
+  updatePage,
+} from '../elastic/pages'
 import { ArticleSavingRequestStatus, PageType } from '../elastic/types'
 import {
   ArticleSavingRequest,
@@ -87,6 +92,10 @@ export const createPageSaveRequest = async (
     stripWWW: false,
   })
 
+  const ctx = {
+    pubsub,
+    uid: userId,
+  }
   let page = await getPageByParam({
     userId,
     url: normalizedUrl,
@@ -110,7 +119,7 @@ export const createPageSaveRequest = async (
     }
 
     // create processing page
-    const pageId = await createPage(page, { pubsub, uid: userId })
+    const pageId = await createPage(page, ctx)
     if (!pageId) {
       console.log('Failed to create page', page)
       return Promise.reject({
@@ -118,7 +127,16 @@ export const createPageSaveRequest = async (
       })
     }
   }
-
+  // reset state to processing
+  if (page.state !== ArticleSavingRequestStatus.Processing) {
+    await updatePage(
+      page.id,
+      {
+        state: ArticleSavingRequestStatus.Processing,
+      },
+      ctx
+    )
+  }
   // enqueue task to parse page
   await enqueueParseRequest(url, userId, page.id, priority)