diff --git a/src/infra/infra-runtime.test.ts b/src/infra/infra-runtime.test.ts
index 2eff8dc0ba1..a6d18208648 100644
--- a/src/infra/infra-runtime.test.ts
+++ b/src/infra/infra-runtime.test.ts
@@ -116,6 +116,63 @@ describe("infra runtime", () => {
       }
     });
 
+    it("uses the latest preparation hook when scheduled restarts coalesce", async () => {
+      const firstBeforeEmit = vi.fn(async () => {});
+      const latestBeforeEmit = vi.fn(async () => {});
+      const emitSpy = vi.spyOn(process, "emit");
+      const handler = () => {};
+      process.on("SIGUSR1", handler);
+      try {
+        const first = scheduleGatewaySigusr1Restart({
+          delayMs: 1_000,
+          reason: "first",
+          emitHooks: { beforeEmit: firstBeforeEmit },
+        });
+        const second = scheduleGatewaySigusr1Restart({
+          delayMs: 1_000,
+          reason: "second",
+          emitHooks: { beforeEmit: latestBeforeEmit },
+        });
+
+        expect(first.coalesced).toBe(false);
+        expect(second.coalesced).toBe(true);
+
+        await vi.advanceTimersByTimeAsync(1_000);
+
+        expect(firstBeforeEmit).not.toHaveBeenCalled();
+        expect(latestBeforeEmit).toHaveBeenCalledTimes(1);
+        expect(emitSpy).toHaveBeenCalledWith("SIGUSR1");
+      } finally {
+        process.removeListener("SIGUSR1", handler);
+      }
+    });
+
+    it("keeps existing preparation hook when a hookless restart coalesces", async () => {
+      const beforeEmit = vi.fn(async () => {});
+      const emitSpy = vi.spyOn(process, "emit");
+      const handler = () => {};
+      process.on("SIGUSR1", handler);
+      try {
+        scheduleGatewaySigusr1Restart({
+          delayMs: 1_000,
+          emitHooks: { beforeEmit },
+        });
+        const second = scheduleGatewaySigusr1Restart({
+          delayMs: 1_000,
+          reason: "hookless",
+        });
+
+        expect(second.coalesced).toBe(true);
+
+        await vi.advanceTimersByTimeAsync(1_000);
+
+        expect(beforeEmit).toHaveBeenCalledTimes(1);
+        expect(emitSpy).toHaveBeenCalledWith("SIGUSR1");
+      } finally {
+        process.removeListener("SIGUSR1", handler);
+      }
+    });
+
     it("rolls back prepared restart state when emission is rejected", async () => {
       const beforeEmit = vi.fn(async () => {});
       const afterEmitRejected = vi.fn(async () => {});
diff --git a/src/infra/restart.ts b/src/infra/restart.ts
index 03c45fc5350..886ed415162 100644
--- a/src/infra/restart.ts
+++ b/src/infra/restart.ts
@@ -36,6 +36,7 @@ let lastRestartEmittedAt = 0;
 let pendingRestartTimer: ReturnType<typeof setTimeout> | null = null;
 let pendingRestartDueAt = 0;
 let pendingRestartReason: string | undefined;
+let pendingRestartEmitHooks: RestartEmitHooks | undefined;
 const activeDeferralPolls = new Set<ReturnType<typeof setInterval>>();
 
 function hasUnconsumedRestartSignal(): boolean {
@@ -49,6 +50,7 @@ function clearPendingScheduledRestart(): void {
   pendingRestartTimer = null;
   pendingRestartDueAt = 0;
   pendingRestartReason = undefined;
+  pendingRestartEmitHooks = undefined;
 }
 
 function clearActiveDeferralPolls(): void {
@@ -202,6 +204,12 @@ export type RestartEmitHooks = {
   afterEmitRejected?: () => Promise<void>;
 };
 
+function updatePendingRestartEmitHooks(hooks?: RestartEmitHooks): void {
+  if (hooks) {
+    pendingRestartEmitHooks = hooks;
+  }
+}
+
 async function emitPreparedGatewayRestart(hooks?: RestartEmitHooks): Promise<void> {
   try {
     await hooks?.beforeEmit?.();
@@ -482,6 +490,7 @@ export function scheduleGatewaySigusr1Restart(opts?: {
       restartLog.warn(
         `restart request coalesced (already scheduled) reason=${reason ?? "unspecified"} pendingReason=${pendingRestartReason ?? "unspecified"} delayMs=${remainingMs} ${formatRestartAudit(opts?.audit)}`,
       );
+      updatePendingRestartEmitHooks(opts?.emitHooks);
       return {
         ok: true,
         pid: process.pid,
@@ -497,21 +506,24 @@ export function scheduleGatewaySigusr1Restart(opts?: {
 
   pendingRestartDueAt = requestedDueAt;
   pendingRestartReason = reason;
+  pendingRestartEmitHooks = opts?.emitHooks;
   pendingRestartTimer = setTimeout(
     () => {
       pendingRestartTimer = null;
       pendingRestartDueAt = 0;
       pendingRestartReason = undefined;
+      const emitHooks = pendingRestartEmitHooks;
+      pendingRestartEmitHooks = undefined;
       const pendingCheck = preRestartCheck;
       if (!pendingCheck) {
-        void emitPreparedGatewayRestart(opts?.emitHooks);
+        void emitPreparedGatewayRestart(emitHooks);
         return;
       }
       const cfg = getRuntimeConfig();
       deferGatewayRestartUntilIdle({
         getPendingCount: pendingCheck,
         maxWaitMs: cfg.gateway?.reload?.deferralTimeoutMs,
-        emitHooks: opts?.emitHooks,
+        emitHooks,
       });
     },
     Math.max(0, requestedDueAt - nowMs),