diff --git a/backend/package-lock.json b/backend/package-lock.json
index 41358ea..0803141 100644
--- a/backend/package-lock.json
+++ b/backend/package-lock.json
@@ -1,12 +1,12 @@
 {
   "name": "ripster-backend",
-  "version": "0.11.0-2",
+  "version": "0.11.0-3",
   "lockfileVersion": 3,
   "requires": true,
   "packages": {
     "": {
       "name": "ripster-backend",
-      "version": "0.11.0-2",
+      "version": "0.11.0-3",
       "dependencies": {
         "archiver": "^7.0.1",
         "cors": "^2.8.5",
diff --git a/backend/package.json b/backend/package.json
index 5c9a91b..18d6fe3 100644
--- a/backend/package.json
+++ b/backend/package.json
@@ -1,6 +1,6 @@
 {
   "name": "ripster-backend",
-  "version": "0.11.0-2",
+  "version": "0.11.0-3",
   "private": true,
   "type": "commonjs",
   "scripts": {
diff --git a/backend/src/services/pipelineService.js b/backend/src/services/pipelineService.js
index b0b9075..a3794df 100644
--- a/backend/src/services/pipelineService.js
+++ b/backend/src/services/pipelineService.js
@@ -5158,8 +5158,10 @@ class PipelineService extends EventEmitter {
           const isNonJob = candidate.type && candidate.type !== 'job';
 
           if (isNonJob) {
-            // Non-job entries (script, chain, wait) only start when no jobs are running
-            if (totalRunning === 0) {
+            // Non-job entries (script, chain, wait) only start when no jobs are running.
+            // Use both DB count and activeProcesses to cover all running states
+            // (ANALYZING, RIPPING, MEDIAINFO_CHECK etc. are not reflected in totalRunning).
+            if (totalRunning === 0 && this.activeProcesses.size === 0) {
               entryIndex = i;
             }
             break; // FIFO: stop scanning regardless (non-job blocks everything behind it)
diff --git a/frontend/package-lock.json b/frontend/package-lock.json
index 3e84f9d..4459135 100644
--- a/frontend/package-lock.json
+++ b/frontend/package-lock.json
@@ -1,12 +1,12 @@
 {
   "name": "ripster-frontend",
-  "version": "0.11.0-2",
+  "version": "0.11.0-3",
   "lockfileVersion": 3,
   "requires": true,
   "packages": {
     "": {
       "name": "ripster-frontend",
-      "version": "0.11.0-2",
+      "version": "0.11.0-3",
       "dependencies": {
         "primeicons": "^7.0.0",
         "primereact": "^10.9.2",
diff --git a/frontend/package.json b/frontend/package.json
index 2966213..203d6d7 100644
--- a/frontend/package.json
+++ b/frontend/package.json
@@ -1,6 +1,6 @@
 {
   "name": "ripster-frontend",
-  "version": "0.11.0-2",
+  "version": "0.11.0-3",
   "private": true,
   "type": "module",
   "scripts": {
diff --git a/package-lock.json b/package-lock.json
index a99481e..0efffa8 100644
--- a/package-lock.json
+++ b/package-lock.json
@@ -1,12 +1,12 @@
 {
   "name": "ripster",
-  "version": "0.11.0-2",
+  "version": "0.11.0-3",
   "lockfileVersion": 3,
   "requires": true,
   "packages": {
     "": {
       "name": "ripster",
-      "version": "0.11.0-2",
+      "version": "0.11.0-3",
       "devDependencies": {
         "concurrently": "^9.1.2"
       }
diff --git a/package.json b/package.json
index 4cd12f9..2336fa0 100644
--- a/package.json
+++ b/package.json
@@ -1,7 +1,7 @@
 {
   "name": "ripster",
   "private": true,
-  "version": "0.11.0-2",
+  "version": "0.11.0-3",
   "scripts": {
     "dev": "concurrently \"npm run dev --prefix backend\" \"npm run dev --prefix frontend\"",
     "dev:backend": "npm run dev --prefix backend",