diff --git a/scripts/e2e-control-plane-flow.cjs b/scripts/e2e-control-plane-flow.cjs
index d64c479..e042541 100644
--- a/scripts/e2e-control-plane-flow.cjs
+++ b/scripts/e2e-control-plane-flow.cjs
@@ -322,53 +322,52 @@ async function main() {
         }
       }
       if (!checkoutTxHash) {
-        console.log(JSON.stringify(result, null, 2));
-        return;
-      }
-
-      const checkoutConfirmRes = await requestJSON(
-        "POST",
-        "/marketplace/checkout/confirm",
-        {
-          quote_id: checkoutQuote.quote_id,
-          wallet,
-          offer_id: OFFER_ID,
-          org_root_id: ORG_ROOT_ID,
-          principal_id: PRINCIPAL_ID,
-          principal_role: PRINCIPAL_ROLE,
-          workspace_id: WORKSPACE_ID,
-          tx_hash: checkoutTxHash,
-          chain_id: CHAIN_ID,
-        },
-        sessionToken
-      );
-      if (!checkoutConfirmRes.ok) {
-        if (isTxPendingResponse(checkoutConfirmRes)) {
-          result.stages.marketplace_checkout = summarizeSkip(
-            "tx_pending",
-            checkoutConfirmRes.status,
-            checkoutConfirmRes.data?.error || JSON.stringify(checkoutConfirmRes.data || {})
-          );
-        } else {
-          throw new Error(
-            `POST /marketplace/checkout/confirm failed (${checkoutConfirmRes.status}): ${JSON.stringify(checkoutConfirmRes.data)}`
-          );
-        }
+        // Keep running; governance install may still be valid for pre-existing entitlements.
       } else {
-        const entitlements = await expectOK(
-          "GET",
-          `/marketplace/entitlements?wallet=${encodeURIComponent(wallet)}`,
-          undefined,
+        const checkoutConfirmRes = await requestJSON(
+          "POST",
+          "/marketplace/checkout/confirm",
+          {
+            quote_id: checkoutQuote.quote_id,
+            wallet,
+            offer_id: OFFER_ID,
+            org_root_id: ORG_ROOT_ID,
+            principal_id: PRINCIPAL_ID,
+            principal_role: PRINCIPAL_ROLE,
+            workspace_id: WORKSPACE_ID,
+            tx_hash: checkoutTxHash,
+            chain_id: CHAIN_ID,
+          },
           sessionToken
         );
-        result.stages.marketplace_checkout = {
-          status: checkoutConfirmRes.data.status,
-          entitlement_id: checkoutConfirmRes.data.entitlement_id,
-          tx_hash: checkoutTxHash,
-          entitlement_count: Array.isArray(entitlements.entitlements)
-            ? entitlements.entitlements.length
-            : 0,
-        };
+        if (!checkoutConfirmRes.ok) {
+          if (isTxPendingResponse(checkoutConfirmRes)) {
+            result.stages.marketplace_checkout = summarizeSkip(
+              "tx_pending",
+              checkoutConfirmRes.status,
+              checkoutConfirmRes.data?.error || JSON.stringify(checkoutConfirmRes.data || {})
+            );
+          } else {
+            throw new Error(
+              `POST /marketplace/checkout/confirm failed (${checkoutConfirmRes.status}): ${JSON.stringify(checkoutConfirmRes.data)}`
+            );
+          }
+        } else {
+          const entitlements = await expectOK(
+            "GET",
+            `/marketplace/entitlements?wallet=${encodeURIComponent(wallet)}`,
+            undefined,
+            sessionToken
+          );
+          result.stages.marketplace_checkout = {
+            status: checkoutConfirmRes.data.status,
+            entitlement_id: checkoutConfirmRes.data.entitlement_id,
+            tx_hash: checkoutTxHash,
+            entitlement_count: Array.isArray(entitlements.entitlements)
+              ? entitlements.entitlements.length
+              : 0,
+          };
+        }
       }
     }
   }