diff --git a/CHANGELOG.md b/CHANGELOG.md
index 82a5feb0b..b3404d1ab 100644
--- a/CHANGELOG.md
+++ b/CHANGELOG.md
@@ -21,7 +21,7 @@ and this project adheres to [Semantic Versioning](https://semver.org/spec/v2.0.0
 
 ### Changed
 
-- Update `livekit` to 1.0.13.
+- Updated `livekit` to 1.0.13.
 
 - `torch` and `torchaudio` are no longer required for running Smart Turn
   locally. This avoids gigabytes of dependencies being installed.
@@ -44,6 +44,9 @@ and this project adheres to [Semantic Versioning](https://semver.org/spec/v2.0.0
 
 ### Fixed
 
+- Fixed an issue that would cause `push_interruption_task_frame_and_wait()` to
+  not wait if a previous interruption had already happened.
+
 - Fixed a couple of bugs in `ServiceSwitcher`:
   - Using multiple `ServiceSwitcher`s in a pipeline would result in an error.
   - `ServiceSwitcherFrame`s (such as `ManuallySwitchServiceFrame`s) were having
diff --git a/src/pipecat/processors/frame_processor.py b/src/pipecat/processors/frame_processor.py
index 76400fc22..85ce18548 100644
--- a/src/pipecat/processors/frame_processor.py
+++ b/src/pipecat/processors/frame_processor.py
@@ -220,6 +220,11 @@ class FrameProcessor(BaseObject):
         self.__process_event: Optional[asyncio.Event] = None
         self.__process_frame_task: Optional[asyncio.Task] = None
 
+        # To interrupt a pipeline, we push an `InterruptionTaskFrame` upstream.
+        # Then we wait for the corresponding `InterruptionFrame` to travel from
+        # the start of the pipeline back to the processor that sent the
+        # `InterruptionTaskFrame`. This wait is handled using the following
+        # event.
         self._wait_for_interruption = False
         self._wait_interruption_event = asyncio.Event()
 
@@ -632,7 +637,9 @@ class FrameProcessor(BaseObject):
 
         await self.__internal_push_frame(frame, direction)
 
-        if isinstance(frame, InterruptionFrame):
+        # If we are waiting for an interruption and we get an interruption, then
+        # we can unblock `push_interruption_task_frame_and_wait()`.
+        if self._wait_for_interruption and isinstance(frame, InterruptionFrame):
             self._wait_interruption_event.set()
 
     async def push_interruption_task_frame_and_wait(self):