diff --git a/modules/mesh-delivery-assigner/internal/assign/wants.go b/modules/mesh-delivery-assigner/internal/assign/wants.go
index 732bb2d..7583257 100644
--- a/modules/mesh-delivery-assigner/internal/assign/wants.go
+++ b/modules/mesh-delivery-assigner/internal/assign/wants.go
@@ -204,7 +204,7 @@ func Wants(m Module, n Nodes, wants map[string]delivery.Want, lastHealthy map[st
 				next.Backup, next.Words = before.Backup, before.Words // the answer to a failed backup stays while its target stays (ADR 0539 §16)
 			}
 			running, ran := n.Haves[node][m.Name]
-			if need, wait := m.mustAsk(node, before, had, ran, running.FP, d); wait {
+			if need, wait := m.mustAsk(node, before, had, ran, running.FP, running.Composed == "", d); wait {
 				if need != nil {
 					out.Record = append(out.Record, *need)
 				}
@@ -270,10 +270,16 @@ func short(fp string) string {
 // for the operator's hand (ADR 0539 §14, §15). A module the node never ran (it has no want and no have), a move judged neither, a module that is not of
 // policy record and a want that stays are written as any want; so is a revision of the bus module's composition at the
 // same fingerprint judged neither (a user list only, §7).
-func (m Module) mustAsk(node string, before delivery.Want, had, ran bool, running string, d delivery.ComposedDigest) (*RecordNeed, bool) {
+func (m Module) mustAsk(node string, before delivery.Want, had, ran bool, running string, haveNamesNoComposition bool, d delivery.ComposedDigest) (*RecordNeed, bool) {
 	if (!had && !ran) || before.Removed || (before.FP == m.FP && before.Composed == d.Digest) {
 		return nil, false
 	}
+	// Right after the switch no node has a readable want, and a have from the old node-engine names a fingerprint and no composition
+	// (ADR 0539 §9, §11): a node running this fingerprint is given its want at it with no hold, whatever the controller could not judge,
+	// since the node agent applies nothing when the composition equals the declaration it kept. A new fingerprint still waits.
+	if !had && ran && running == m.FP && haveNamesNoComposition {
+		return nil, false
+	}
 	// The fingerprint the bus ran before: its want's, or with no readable want the one its have names (ADR 0539 §15 bars a new one).
 	prev := before.FP
 	if !had {
diff --git a/modules/mesh-delivery-assigner/internal/assign/wants_test.go b/modules/mesh-delivery-assigner/internal/assign/wants_test.go
index 901d917..85fd0a1 100644
--- a/modules/mesh-delivery-assigner/internal/assign/wants_test.go
+++ b/modules/mesh-delivery-assigner/internal/assign/wants_test.go
@@ -305,9 +305,10 @@ func TestAMoveJudgedNeitherOrNeverRunOrNotRecordedIsWrittenAtOnce(t *testing.T)
 	if out := Wants(m, n, nil, nil); out.Wants["ace"].FP != fNew || len(out.Record) != 0 {
 		t.Errorf("a node that never ran it: %+v", out)
 	}
-	// but one that runs it with no want yet (the switch, or a want lost) is asked like any other
+	// but one that runs an older fingerprint with no want yet is asked like any other (one running F is not: N1 below)
 	m, n, _ = movingTo(delivery.JudgedCannot)
 	recording(&m)
+	n.Haves["ace"]["mail"] = delivery.Have{FP: fOld, Phase: delivery.PhaseRunning, Health: delivery.HealthOK}
 	if out := Wants(m, n, nil, nil); out.Wants["ace"].FP == fNew || len(out.Record) == 0 {
 		t.Errorf("a node that runs it with no want: %+v", out)
 	}
@@ -453,3 +454,40 @@ func TestAUserListOnlyRevisionOfTheBusIsWrittenAtOnceBeforeTheRecordHold(t *test
 		t.Errorf("a module that is not the bus was written at once: %+v", out.Wants["ace"])
 	}
 }
+
+// Review round 2, N1 (ADR 0539 §9, §11): right after the switch no node has a readable want and every have comes from the old node-engine
+// with a fingerprint and no composition, so every move is judged cannot-judge. A node running F with such a have gets its want at F
+// with no record hold, for a record module and for the bus alike (the node agent applies nothing when the composition equals the
+// declaration it kept); a new fingerprint still waits for its ask.
+func TestAHaveFromBeforeTheSwitchGetsItsWantWithNoRecordHold(t *testing.T) {
+	for name, bus := range map[string]bool{"a record module": false, "the bus": true} {
+		m, n, _ := movingTo(delivery.JudgedCannot)
+		recording(&m)
+		m.Nodes = []string{"ace"}
+		if bus {
+			m.Manifest.Provides = []catalogue.Offer{{Name: "mesh-bus"}}
+		}
+		n.Haves["ace"]["mail"] = delivery.Have{FP: fNew, Phase: delivery.PhaseRunning, Health: delivery.HealthOK} // no composition named
+		out := Wants(m, n, nil, nil)
+		if w := out.Wants["ace"]; w.FP != fNew || w.Composed != dig(fNew) {
+			t.Errorf("%s: ace's want = %+v, want F naming its composition", name, w)
+		}
+		if len(out.Record) != 0 {
+			t.Errorf("%s: asked at the switch: %+v", name, out.Record)
+		}
+		// a have that names a composition is judged as before
+		n.Haves["ace"]["mail"] = delivery.Have{FP: fNew, Composed: dig(fOld), Phase: delivery.PhaseRunning, Health: delivery.HealthOK}
+		if out := Wants(m, n, nil, nil); out.Wants["ace"].FP == fNew && !bus && len(out.Record) == 0 {
+			t.Errorf("%s: a have naming a composition skipped the hold: %+v", name, out)
+		}
+		// a new fingerprint still asks (the bus is barred instead)
+		n.Haves["ace"]["mail"] = delivery.Have{FP: fOld, Phase: delivery.PhaseRunning, Health: delivery.HealthOK}
+		out = Wants(m, n, nil, nil)
+		if w, ok := out.Wants["ace"]; ok {
+			t.Errorf("%s: a new fingerprint was written with no yes: %+v", name, w)
+		}
+		if !bus && len(out.Record) == 0 {
+			t.Errorf("%s: a new fingerprint was not asked", name)
+		}
+	}
+}