diff --git a/src/data/LedgerCache.cpp b/src/data/LedgerCache.cpp
index c2137ac3..9a07a1ae 100644
--- a/src/data/LedgerCache.cpp
+++ b/src/data/LedgerCache.cpp
@@ -40,6 +40,16 @@ LedgerCache::latestLedgerSequence() const
     return latestSeq_;
 }
 
+void
+LedgerCache::waitUntilCacheContainsSeq(uint32_t seq)
+{
+    if (disabled_)
+        return;
+    std::unique_lock lock(mtx_);
+    cv_.wait(lock, [this, seq] { return latestSeq_ >= seq; });
+    return;
+}
+
 void
 LedgerCache::update(std::vector<LedgerObject> const& objs, uint32_t seq, bool isBackground)
 {
@@ -72,6 +82,7 @@ LedgerCache::update(std::vector<LedgerObject> const& objs, uint32_t seq, bool is
                     deletes_.insert(obj.key);
             }
         }
+        cv_.notify_all();
     }
 }
 
diff --git a/src/data/LedgerCache.h b/src/data/LedgerCache.h
index 22be53d3..6188a468 100644
--- a/src/data/LedgerCache.h
+++ b/src/data/LedgerCache.h
@@ -25,6 +25,7 @@
 #include <ripple/basics/base_uint.h>
 #include <ripple/basics/hardened_hash.h>
 
+#include <condition_variable>
 #include <map>
 #include <mutex>
 #include <shared_mutex>
@@ -67,6 +68,7 @@ class LedgerCache {
     std::map<ripple::uint256, CacheEntry> map_;
 
     mutable std::shared_mutex mtx_;
+    std::condition_variable_any cv_;
     uint32_t latestSeq_ = 0;
     std::atomic_bool full_ = false;
     std::atomic_bool disabled_ = false;
@@ -164,6 +166,9 @@ public:
      */
     float
     getSuccessorHitRate() const;
+
+    void
+    waitUntilCacheContainsSeq(uint32_t seq);
 };
 
 }  // namespace data
diff --git a/src/etl/ETLService.cpp b/src/etl/ETLService.cpp
index 2464e730..c5da9ec5 100644
--- a/src/etl/ETLService.cpp
+++ b/src/etl/ETLService.cpp
@@ -47,6 +47,10 @@ ETLService::runETLPipeline(uint32_t startSequence, uint32_t numExtractors)
     if (finishSequence_ && startSequence > *finishSequence_)
         return {};
 
+    LOG(log_.debug()) << "Wait for cache containing seq " << startSequence - 1
+                      << " current cache last seq =" << backend_->cache().latestLedgerSequence();
+    backend_->cache().waitUntilCacheContainsSeq(startSequence - 1);
+
     LOG(log_.debug()) << "Starting etl pipeline";
     state_.isWriting = true;
 
diff --git a/src/etl/impl/LedgerFetcher.h b/src/etl/impl/LedgerFetcher.h
index 1e6bfd26..4f8e58bd 100644
--- a/src/etl/impl/LedgerFetcher.h
+++ b/src/etl/impl/LedgerFetcher.h
@@ -89,9 +89,15 @@ public:
     {
         LOG(log_.debug()) << "Attempting to fetch ledger with sequence = " << sequence;
 
-        auto response = loadBalancer_->fetchLedger(
-            sequence, true, !backend_->cache().isFull() || backend_->cache().latestLedgerSequence() >= sequence
-        );
+        auto const isCacheFull = backend_->cache().isFull();
+        auto const isLedgerCached = backend_->cache().latestLedgerSequence() >= sequence;
+        if (isLedgerCached) {
+            LOG(log_.info()) << sequence << " is already cached, the current latest seq in cache is "
+                             << backend_->cache().latestLedgerSequence() << " and the cache is "
+                             << (isCacheFull ? "full" : "not full");
+        }
+
+        auto response = loadBalancer_->fetchLedger(sequence, true, !isCacheFull || isLedgerCached);
         if (response)
             LOG(log_.trace()) << "GetLedger reply = " << response->DebugString();