diff --git a/src/main/runtime/rpc/methods/orchestration-worker-control.ts b/src/main/runtime/rpc/methods/orchestration-worker-control.ts
index cc8edfaf8f8..917ffa61027 100644
--- a/src/main/runtime/rpc/methods/orchestration-worker-control.ts
+++ b/src/main/runtime/rpc/methods/orchestration-worker-control.ts
@@ -185,7 +185,7 @@ export const ORCHESTRATION_WORKER_CONTROL_METHODS: RpcMethod[] = [
         )
       }
       const resource = db.getWorkerTerminalResourceByOwner(params.dispatch)
-      if (resource && ['releasing', 'released'].includes(resource.release_state)) {
+      if (resource && ['releasing', 'unknown', 'released'].includes(resource.release_state)) {
         return readArchivedWorkerOutput({
           db,
           dispatchId: params.dispatch,