diff --git a/packages/nuxt/src/app/plugins/check-if-layout-used.ts b/packages/nuxt/src/app/plugins/check-if-layout-used.ts
index b8d80f20b443..9cf7192ea98c 100644
--- a/packages/nuxt/src/app/plugins/check-if-layout-used.ts
+++ b/packages/nuxt/src/app/plugins/check-if-layout-used.ts
@@ -17,7 +17,7 @@ export default defineNuxtPlugin({
       }
     }
     if (import.meta.server) {
-      nuxtApp.hook('app:rendered', () => { nextTick(checkIfLayoutUsed) })
+      nuxtApp.hook('app:rendered', ({ renderResult }) => { renderResult?.html && nextTick(checkIfLayoutUsed) })
     } else {
       onNuxtReady(checkIfLayoutUsed)
     }
diff --git a/packages/nuxt/src/pages/runtime/plugins/check-if-page-unused.ts b/packages/nuxt/src/pages/runtime/plugins/check-if-page-unused.ts
index 0532be5a59dd..a347ff11cb6c 100644
--- a/packages/nuxt/src/pages/runtime/plugins/check-if-page-unused.ts
+++ b/packages/nuxt/src/pages/runtime/plugins/check-if-page-unused.ts
@@ -19,7 +19,7 @@ export default defineNuxtPlugin({
     }
 
     if (import.meta.server) {
-      nuxtApp.hook('app:rendered', () => { nextTick(checkIfPageUnused) })
+      nuxtApp.hook('app:rendered', ({ renderResult }) => { renderResult?.html && nextTick(checkIfPageUnused) })
     } else {
       onNuxtReady(checkIfPageUnused)
     }