diff --git a/wagtail/wagtailadmin/tests/test_pages_views.py b/wagtail/wagtailadmin/tests/test_pages_views.py
index 41cac0c6d..286eb5058 100644
--- a/wagtail/wagtailadmin/tests/test_pages_views.py
+++ b/wagtail/wagtailadmin/tests/test_pages_views.py
@@ -671,10 +671,10 @@ class TestPageEdit(TestCase, WagtailTestUtils):
         post_data = {
             'title': "I've been edited!",
             'content': "Some content",
-            'slug': 'hello-world',
+            'slug': 'hello-world-new',
             'action-publish': "Publish",
         }
-        response = self.client.post(reverse('wagtailadmin_pages:edit', args=(self.child_page.id, )), post_data)
+        response = self.client.post(reverse('wagtailadmin_pages:edit', args=(self.child_page.id, )), post_data, follow=True)
 
         # Should be redirected to explorer
         self.assertRedirects(response, reverse('wagtailadmin_explore', args=(self.root_page.id, )))
@@ -697,6 +697,11 @@ class TestPageEdit(TestCase, WagtailTestUtils):
         # first_published_at should not change as it was already set
         self.assertEqual(first_published_at, child_page_new.first_published_at)
 
+        # The "View Live" button should have the updated slug.
+        for message in response.context['messages']:
+            self.assertIn('hello-world-new', message.message)
+            break
+
     def test_edit_post_publish_scheduled(self):
         go_live_at = timezone.now() + timedelta(days=1)
         expire_at = timezone.now() + timedelta(days=2)
diff --git a/wagtail/wagtailadmin/views/pages.py b/wagtail/wagtailadmin/views/pages.py
index f774b9e5e..2fb3db859 100644
--- a/wagtail/wagtailadmin/views/pages.py
+++ b/wagtail/wagtailadmin/views/pages.py
@@ -251,6 +251,9 @@ def edit(request, page_id):
             # Publish
             if is_publishing:
                 revision.publish()
+                # Need to reload the page because the url has changed and we
+                # need access to it for the "View Live" button.
+                page = Page.objects.get(pk=page.pk)
 
             # Notifications
             if is_publishing: