diff --git a/collator/src/collator/do_collate/mod.rs b/collator/src/collator/do_collate/mod.rs
index c6394e89c..674cdc809 100644
--- a/collator/src/collator/do_collate/mod.rs
+++ b/collator/src/collator/do_collate/mod.rs
@@ -21,7 +21,7 @@ use super::types::{
     AnchorsCache, BlockCollationDataBuilder, CollationResult, ExecuteResult, FinalizedBlock,
     FinalizedCollationResult, ParsedExternals, PrevData, ReadNextExternalsMode, WorkingState,
 };
-use super::CollatorStdImpl;
+use super::{CollatorStdImpl, ForceMasterCollation};
 use crate::collator::types::{
     AnchorInfo, BlockCollationData, FinalResult, ParsedMessage, ShardDescriptionExt,
     UpdateQueueDiffResult,
@@ -45,6 +45,7 @@ mod phase;
 mod prepare;
 
 impl CollatorStdImpl {
+    /// [`force_next_mc_block`] - should force next master block collation after this block
     #[tracing::instrument(
         parent =  None,
         skip_all,
@@ -57,6 +58,7 @@ impl CollatorStdImpl {
         &mut self,
         working_state: Box<WorkingState>,
         top_shard_blocks_info: Option<Vec<TopBlockDescription>>,
+        force_next_mc_block: ForceMasterCollation,
     ) -> Result<()> {
         let labels: [(&str, String); 1] = [("workchain", self.shard_id.workchain().to_string())];
         let total_collation_histogram =
@@ -161,7 +163,12 @@ impl CollatorStdImpl {
         let FinalizedCollationResult {
             handle_block_candidate_elapsed,
         } = self
-            .finalize_collation(final_result.has_unprocessed_messages, finalized, tracker)
+            .finalize_collation(
+                final_result.has_unprocessed_messages,
+                finalized,
+                tracker,
+                force_next_mc_block,
+            )
             .await?;
 
         let total_elapsed = total_collation_histogram.finish();
@@ -1038,6 +1045,7 @@ impl CollatorStdImpl {
         has_unprocessed_messages: bool,
         finalized: FinalizedBlock,
         tracker: MinRefMcStateTracker,
+        force_next_mc_block: ForceMasterCollation,
     ) -> Result<FinalizedCollationResult> {
         let labels = [("workchain", self.shard_id.workchain().to_string())];
 
@@ -1085,6 +1093,7 @@ impl CollatorStdImpl {
                     prev_mc_block_id: finalized.old_mc_data.block_id,
                     mc_data: finalized.mc_data.clone(),
                     collation_config: collation_config.clone(),
+                    force_next_mc_block,
                 })
                 .await?;
 
diff --git a/collator/src/collator/mod.rs b/collator/src/collator/mod.rs
index 3ef6f1953..80c0bcd88 100644
--- a/collator/src/collator/mod.rs
+++ b/collator/src/collator/mod.rs
@@ -1374,8 +1374,12 @@ impl CollatorStdImpl {
             }
         }
 
-        self.do_collate(working_state, Some(top_shard_blocks_info))
-            .await
+        self.do_collate(
+            working_state,
+            Some(top_shard_blocks_info),
+            ForceMasterCollation::No,
+        )
+        .await
     }
 
     /// Run collation if there are internals,
@@ -1833,8 +1837,17 @@ impl CollatorStdImpl {
                     "will collate next shard block",
                 );
 
+                // should force next master block collation after this shard block
+                // when anchor import was skipped
+                let force_next_mc_block = if anchor_import_skipped {
+                    ForceMasterCollation::ByAnchorImportSkipped
+                } else {
+                    ForceMasterCollation::No
+                };
+
                 drop(histogram);
-                self.do_collate(working_state, None).await?;
+                self.do_collate(working_state, None, force_next_mc_block)
+                    .await?;
             }
             TryCollateCheck::NoPendingMessages
             | TryCollateCheck::ForceMcBlockByUncommittedChainLength => {
diff --git a/collator/src/manager/mod.rs b/collator/src/manager/mod.rs
index 40cc0e68b..21f1cc151 100644
--- a/collator/src/manager/mod.rs
+++ b/collator/src/manager/mod.rs
@@ -920,7 +920,7 @@ where
                 &collation_result.prev_mc_block_id,
                 block_id.shard,
                 candidate_chain_time,
-                ForceMasterCollation::No,
+                collation_result.force_next_mc_block,
                 Some(block_id),
                 collation_result.collation_config.mc_block_min_interval_ms as _,
             )
diff --git a/collator/src/types.rs b/collator/src/types.rs
index e26729ba9..d37890c43 100644
--- a/collator/src/types.rs
+++ b/collator/src/types.rs
@@ -14,6 +14,7 @@ use tycho_block_util::state::{RefMcStateHandle, ShardStateStuff};
 use tycho_network::PeerId;
 use tycho_util::FastHashMap;
 
+use crate::collator::ForceMasterCollation;
 use crate::mempool::MempoolAnchorId;
 use crate::utils::block::detect_top_processed_to_anchor;
 
@@ -69,6 +70,7 @@ pub struct BlockCollationResult {
     pub prev_mc_block_id: BlockId,
     pub mc_data: Option<Arc<McData>>,
     pub collation_config: Arc<CollationConfig>,
+    pub force_next_mc_block: ForceMasterCollation,
 }
 
 /// Processed up to info for externals and internals.