diff --git a/src/payload/collections/Pages.ts b/src/payload/collections/Pages.ts
index 2baec177..517ce61f 100644
--- a/src/payload/collections/Pages.ts
+++ b/src/payload/collections/Pages.ts
@@ -13,7 +13,7 @@ export const Pages: CollectionConfig = {
   },
   access: {
     read: ({ req: { user } }) => {
-      if (process.env.NODE_ENV === 'development') {
+      if (process.env.NODE_ENV === 'development' || process.env.TARGET === 'staging') {
         return true;
       }
       if (user) {
diff --git a/src/payload/collections/Posts.ts b/src/payload/collections/Posts.ts
index eb7958e6..a497b8de 100644
--- a/src/payload/collections/Posts.ts
+++ b/src/payload/collections/Posts.ts
@@ -23,7 +23,7 @@ export const Posts: CollectionConfig = {
   },
   access: {
     read: ({ req: { user } }) => {
-      if (process.env.NODE_ENV === 'development') {
+      if (process.env.NODE_ENV === 'development' || process.env.TARGET === 'staging') {
         return true;
       }
       if (user) {
diff --git a/src/payload/collections/Products.ts b/src/payload/collections/Products.ts
index b781b683..78387f39 100644
--- a/src/payload/collections/Products.ts
+++ b/src/payload/collections/Products.ts
@@ -24,7 +24,7 @@ export const Products: CollectionConfig = {
   },
   access: {
     read: ({ req: { user } }) => {
-      if (process.env.NODE_ENV === 'development') {
+      if (process.env.NODE_ENV === 'development' || process.env.TARGET === 'staging') {
         return true;
       }
       if (user) {