diff --git a/apps/sim/app/api/v2/workflows/[workflowId]/execute/route.test.ts b/apps/sim/app/api/v2/workflows/[workflowId]/execute/route.test.ts
index 92cd87f0dbb..4282397e197 100644
--- a/apps/sim/app/api/v2/workflows/[workflowId]/execute/route.test.ts
+++ b/apps/sim/app/api/v2/workflows/[workflowId]/execute/route.test.ts
@@ -4,6 +4,7 @@ import {
   executionPreprocessingMock,
   executionPreprocessingMockFns,
   loggingSessionMock,
+  loggingSessionMockFns,
   resetDbChainMock,
   setEnv,
   workflowAuthzMockFns,
@@ -329,6 +330,39 @@ describe('POST /api/v2/workflows/[workflowId]/execute', () => {
     })
   })
 
+  it('holds the sync response until post-execution logging finalizes', async () => {
+    let releaseFinalization!: () => void
+    loggingSessionMockFns.mockWaitForPostExecution.mockImplementationOnce(
+      () =>
+        new Promise<void>((resolve) => {
+          releaseFinalization = resolve
+        })
+    )
+
+    let responded = false
+    const pending = callExecute({ input: { hello: 'world' } }).then((res) => {
+      responded = true
+      return res
+    })
+
+    // Wait until execution is actually parked at the finalization gate, then
+    // prove the gate is what holds the response back.
+    await vi.waitFor(() =>
+      expect(loggingSessionMockFns.mockWaitForPostExecution).toHaveBeenCalled()
+    )
+    expect(responded).toBe(false)
+
+    releaseFinalization()
+    const res = await pending
+    expect(res.status).toBe(200)
+    const body = await res.json()
+    expect(body.data).toMatchObject({
+      runId: 'execution-123',
+      status: 'completed',
+      output: { result: 'done' },
+    })
+  })
+
   it('streams an immediate heartbeat and the same sync result when NDJSON is accepted', async () => {
     vi.useFakeTimers()
     try {
diff --git a/apps/sim/lib/workflows/executor/execute-service.ts b/apps/sim/lib/workflows/executor/execute-service.ts
index 5f6d7363863..5423bbe8e1f 100644
--- a/apps/sim/lib/workflows/executor/execute-service.ts
+++ b/apps/sim/lib/workflows/executor/execute-service.ts
@@ -877,6 +877,11 @@ export async function executeWorkflowService(
       } finally {
         abortSignal?.removeEventListener('abort', abortFromRequest)
         timeoutController.cleanup()
+        // The sync response doubles as the run's terminal receipt: callers read
+        // the log (status, endedAt) and cost ledger as soon as it lands. The
+        // core defers that finalization into the session's post-execution
+        // promise, so hold the response until the log is final.
+        await loggingSession.waitForPostExecution()
       }
     }