diff --git a/src/worker/job_worker.rs b/src/worker/job_worker.rs
index c3b3606..9ba9ff6 100644
--- a/src/worker/job_worker.rs
+++ b/src/worker/job_worker.rs
@@ -1243,20 +1243,42 @@ impl JobWorker {
             true
         };
 
-        let all_ok = asr_done && trace_done;
+        // Check TKG nodes exist
+        let has_asr_or_asrx_for_tkg =
+            job_processors.is_empty() || job_processors.iter().any(|p| p == "asrx" || p == "asr");
+        let has_face_for_tkg = job_processors.is_empty() || job_processors.iter().any(|p| p == "face");
+
+        let tkg_done: bool = if has_asr_or_asrx_for_tkg && has_face_for_tkg {
+            let tkg_nodes_table = schema::table_name("tkg_nodes");
+            sqlx::query_scalar::<_, i32>(&format!(
+                "SELECT 1 FROM {tkg_nodes_table} WHERE file_uuid = $1 LIMIT 1"
+            ))
+            .bind(uuid)
+            .fetch_optional(pool)
+            .await
+            .unwrap_or(None)
+            .unwrap_or(0) > 0
+        } else {
+            tracing::info!("[Ingestion] No TKG needed for {}", uuid);
+            true
+        };
+
+        let all_ok = asr_done && trace_done && tkg_done;
         tracing::info!(
-            "[Ingestion] all_ok={} (asr_done={}, trace_done={}) for uuid={}",
+            "[Ingestion] all_ok={} (asr_done={}, trace_done={}, tkg_done={}) for uuid={}",
             all_ok,
             asr_done,
             trace_done,
+            tkg_done,
             uuid
         );
         if !all_ok {
             tracing::info!(
-                "[Ingestion] waiting (uuid={}): asr_done={} trace_done={}",
+                "[Ingestion] waiting (uuid={}): asr_done={} trace_done={} tkg_done={}",
                 uuid,
                 asr_done,
-                trace_done
+                trace_done,
+                tkg_done
             );
         }
         all_ok