diff --git a/crates/infrastructure/src/session/codex.rs b/crates/infrastructure/src/session/codex.rs
index 39447e8a..3304f529 100644
--- a/crates/infrastructure/src/session/codex.rs
+++ b/crates/infrastructure/src/session/codex.rs
@@ -699,17 +699,21 @@ impl CodexExecSession {
 }
 
 fn event_supersedes_pending_final(event: &ReplyEvent) -> bool {
-    !matches!(
-        event,
-        ReplyEvent::Heartbeat
-            | ReplyEvent::RateLimited { .. }
-            | ReplyEvent::Progress {
-                progress: ReplyProgress {
-                    kind: ReplyProgressKind::Turn,
-                    ..
-                }
-            }
-    )
+    match event {
+        ReplyEvent::Progress { progress } => {
+            progress.kind != ReplyProgressKind::Turn
+                && matches!(
+                    progress.stage,
+                    ReplyProgressStage::Started | ReplyProgressStage::Delta
+                )
+        }
+        ReplyEvent::ToolActivity { .. } | ReplyEvent::Error { .. } => true,
+        ReplyEvent::Final { .. }
+        | ReplyEvent::TextDelta { .. }
+        | ReplyEvent::Announcement { .. }
+        | ReplyEvent::Heartbeat
+        | ReplyEvent::RateLimited { .. } => false,
+    }
 }
 
 fn agent_message_progress_from_line(line: &str) -> Result<Option<ReplyEvent>, AgentSessionError> {
diff --git a/crates/infrastructure/src/session/mod.rs b/crates/infrastructure/src/session/mod.rs
index 30af9f35..22dbe2c6 100644
--- a/crates/infrastructure/src/session/mod.rs
+++ b/crates/infrastructure/src/session/mod.rs
@@ -1385,6 +1385,41 @@ mod tests {
         );
     }
 
+    #[tokio::test]
+    async fn codex_agent_message_survives_late_completed_item_as_final() {
+        let fake = FakeCli::printing(&[
+            r#"{"type":"thread.started","thread_id":"c"}"#,
+            r#"{"type":"turn.started"}"#,
+            r#"{"type":"item.completed","item":{"id":"i0","type":"agent_message","text":"réponse exploitable"}}"#,
+            r#"{"type":"item.completed","item":{"id":"i1","type":"reasoning","text":"post-traitement"}}"#,
+            r#"{"type":"turn.completed","usage":{}}"#,
+        ]);
+        let s = CodexExecSession::new(
+            SessionId::new_random(),
+            fake.command(),
+            "/",
+            None,
+            Vec::new(),
+            Vec::new(),
+            None,
+            None,
+        );
+
+        let events: Vec<_> = s.send("x").await.expect("send").collect();
+        let finals: Vec<_> = events
+            .iter()
+            .filter_map(|event| match event {
+                ReplyEvent::Final { content } => Some(content.as_str()),
+                _ => None,
+            })
+            .collect();
+        assert_eq!(
+            finals,
+            vec!["réponse exploitable"],
+            "a late completed Codex item must not erase the last agent_message"
+        );
+    }
+
     #[tokio::test]
     async fn codex_zero_agent_message_has_no_final() {
         let fake = FakeCli::printing(&[