diff --git a/crates/derive/src/stages/frame_queue.rs b/crates/derive/src/stages/frame_queue.rs
index bf0d3ba858..8cbb3ff5c4 100644
--- a/crates/derive/src/stages/frame_queue.rs
+++ b/crates/derive/src/stages/frame_queue.rs
@@ -475,4 +475,58 @@ pub(crate) mod tests {
         let err = frame_queue.next_frame().await.unwrap_err();
         assert_eq!(err, PipelineError::Eof.temp());
     }
+
+    #[tokio::test]
+    async fn test_holocene_interleaved_invalid_channel() {
+        let frames = vec![
+            // -- First channel is dropped since it is replaced by the second channel --
+            // -- Second channel is dropped since it isn't closed --
+            Frame { id: [0x01; 16], number: 0, data: vec![0xDD; 50], is_last: false },
+            Frame { id: [0x02; 16], number: 0, data: vec![0xDD; 50], is_last: false },
+            Frame { id: [0x01; 16], number: 1, data: vec![0xDD; 50], is_last: true },
+            Frame { id: [0x02; 16], number: 1, data: vec![0xDD; 50], is_last: false },
+            // -- Third Channel - VALID & CLOSED --
+            Frame { id: [0xFF; 16], number: 0, data: vec![0xDD; 50], is_last: false },
+            Frame { id: [0xFF; 16], number: 1, data: vec![0xDD; 50], is_last: true },
+        ];
+        let encoded = encode_frames(frames.clone());
+        let config = RollupConfig { holocene_time: Some(0), ..Default::default() };
+        let mut mock = MockFrameQueueProvider::new(vec![Ok(encoded)]);
+        mock.set_origin(BlockInfo::default());
+        let mut frame_queue = FrameQueue::new(mock, Arc::new(config));
+        assert!(frame_queue.is_holocene_active(BlockInfo::default()));
+        for frame in frames[4..].iter() {
+            let frame_decoded = frame_queue.next_frame().await.unwrap();
+            assert_eq!(frame_decoded, *frame);
+        }
+        let err = frame_queue.next_frame().await.unwrap_err();
+        assert_eq!(err, PipelineError::Eof.temp());
+    }
+
+    #[tokio::test]
+    async fn test_holocene_interleaved_valid_channel() {
+        let frames = vec![
+            // -- First channel is dropped since it is replaced by the second channel --
+            // -- Second channel is successfully closed so it's valid --
+            Frame { id: [0x01; 16], number: 0, data: vec![0xDD; 50], is_last: false },
+            Frame { id: [0x02; 16], number: 0, data: vec![0xDD; 50], is_last: false },
+            Frame { id: [0x01; 16], number: 1, data: vec![0xDD; 50], is_last: true },
+            Frame { id: [0x02; 16], number: 1, data: vec![0xDD; 50], is_last: true },
+            // -- Third Channel - VALID & CLOSED --
+            Frame { id: [0xFF; 16], number: 0, data: vec![0xDD; 50], is_last: false },
+            Frame { id: [0xFF; 16], number: 1, data: vec![0xDD; 50], is_last: true },
+        ];
+        let encoded = encode_frames(frames.clone());
+        let config = RollupConfig { holocene_time: Some(0), ..Default::default() };
+        let mut mock = MockFrameQueueProvider::new(vec![Ok(encoded)]);
+        mock.set_origin(BlockInfo::default());
+        let mut frame_queue = FrameQueue::new(mock, Arc::new(config));
+        assert!(frame_queue.is_holocene_active(BlockInfo::default()));
+        for frame in [&frames[1], &frames[3], &frames[4], &frames[5]].iter() {
+            let frame_decoded = frame_queue.next_frame().await.unwrap();
+            assert_eq!(frame_decoded, **frame);
+        }
+        let err = frame_queue.next_frame().await.unwrap_err();
+        assert_eq!(err, PipelineError::Eof.temp());
+    }
 }