diff --git a/rust/abacus-base/src/contract_sync/interchain_gas.rs b/rust/abacus-base/src/contract_sync/interchain_gas.rs
index c4c74baa9..346ffbf27 100644
--- a/rust/abacus-base/src/contract_sync/interchain_gas.rs
+++ b/rust/abacus-base/src/contract_sync/interchain_gas.rs
@@ -40,9 +40,9 @@ where
                 .map_or_else(|| config_from, |b| b + 1);
 
             info!(from = from, "[GasPayments]: resuming indexer from {from}");
+            indexed_height.set(from as i64);
 
             loop {
-                indexed_height.set(from.into());
                 sleep(Duration::from_secs(5)).await;
 
                 // Only index blocks considered final.
@@ -84,6 +84,7 @@ where
 
                 db.store_latest_indexed_gas_payment_block(to)?;
                 from = to + 1;
+                indexed_height.set(to as i64);
             }
         })
         .instrument(span)
diff --git a/rust/abacus-base/src/contract_sync/outbox.rs b/rust/abacus-base/src/contract_sync/outbox.rs
index e6eaf9a38..1c91d1982 100644
--- a/rust/abacus-base/src/contract_sync/outbox.rs
+++ b/rust/abacus-base/src/contract_sync/outbox.rs
@@ -87,8 +87,8 @@ where
 
             info!(from = from, "[Messages]: resuming indexer from latest valid message range start block");
 
+            indexed_height.set(from as i64);
             loop {
-                indexed_height.set(from as i64);
                 sleep(Duration::from_secs(5)).await;
 
                 // Only index blocks considered final.
@@ -160,6 +160,7 @@ where
 
                         // Move forward to the next height
                         from = to + 1;
+                        indexed_height.set(to as i64);
                     }
                     // The index of the first message in sorted_messages is not the
                     // `last_leaf_index+1`.
@@ -175,6 +176,7 @@ where
                         );
 
                         from = last_valid_range_start_block;
+                        indexed_height.set(from as i64);
                     }
                     ListValidity::ContainsGaps => {
                         missed_messages.inc();
@@ -192,6 +194,7 @@ where
                         // if the range was correctly indexed if there are no messages to observe their
                         // indices.
                         from = to + 1;
+                        indexed_height.set(to as i64);
                     }
                 };
             }
diff --git a/rust/agents/scraper/src/chain_scraper/sync.rs b/rust/agents/scraper/src/chain_scraper/sync.rs
index 14d3e60a9..c8ba92d40 100644
--- a/rust/agents/scraper/src/chain_scraper/sync.rs
+++ b/rust/agents/scraper/src/chain_scraper/sync.rs
@@ -102,10 +102,10 @@ impl Syncer {
     #[instrument(skip(self), fields(chain_name = self.chain_name(), chink_size = self.chunk_size))]
     pub async fn run(mut self) -> Result<()> {
         info!(from = self.from, "Resuming chain sync");
+        self.indexed_message_height.set(self.from as i64);
+        self.indexed_deliveries_height.set(self.from as i64);
 
         loop {
-            self.indexed_message_height.set(self.from as i64);
-            self.indexed_deliveries_height.set(self.from as i64);
             sleep(Duration::from_secs(5)).await;
 
             let Ok(tip) = self.get_finalized_block_number().await else {
@@ -136,10 +136,14 @@ impl Syncer {
                     }
                     self.last_valid_range_start_block = full_chunk_from;
                     self.from = to + 1;
+                    self.indexed_message_height.set(to as i64);
+                    self.indexed_deliveries_height.set(to as i64);
                 }
                 ListValidity::Empty => {
                     let _ = self.record_data(sorted_messages, deliveries).await?;
                     self.from = to + 1;
+                    self.indexed_message_height.set(to as i64);
+                    self.indexed_deliveries_height.set(to as i64);
                 }
                 ListValidity::InvalidContinuation => {
                     self.missed_messages.inc();
@@ -151,6 +155,8 @@ impl Syncer {
                         "Found invalid continuation in range. Re-indexing from the start block of the last successful range."
                     );
                     self.from = self.last_valid_range_start_block;
+                    self.indexed_message_height.set(self.from as i64);
+                    self.indexed_deliveries_height.set(self.from as i64);
                 }
                 ListValidity::ContainsGaps => {
                     self.missed_messages.inc();