diff --git a/frappe/desk/doctype/workspace/workspace.py b/frappe/desk/doctype/workspace/workspace.py
index a3c4fe33cc..82077cc59c 100644
--- a/frappe/desk/doctype/workspace/workspace.py
+++ b/frappe/desk/doctype/workspace/workspace.py
@@ -138,6 +138,7 @@ class Workspace(Document):
 def disable_saving_as_public():
 	return (
 		frappe.flags.in_install
+		or frappe.flags.in_uninstall
 		or frappe.flags.in_patch
 		or frappe.flags.in_test
 		or frappe.flags.in_fixtures
diff --git a/frappe/public/js/frappe/views/workspace/workspace.js b/frappe/public/js/frappe/views/workspace/workspace.js
index 88ff21caa7..f5fdab24ab 100644
--- a/frappe/public/js/frappe/views/workspace/workspace.js
+++ b/frappe/public/js/frappe/views/workspace/workspace.js
@@ -117,6 +117,7 @@ frappe.views.Workspace = class Workspace {
 					(page) => page.parent_page == "" || page.parent_page == null
 				);
 			}
+			root_pages = root_pages.uniqBy((d) => d.title);
 			this.build_sidebar_section(category, root_pages);
 		});