diff --git a/bin/reth/src/node/events.rs b/bin/reth/src/node/events.rs
index a89cf101f3..58a87e79f7 100644
--- a/bin/reth/src/node/events.rs
+++ b/bin/reth/src/node/events.rs
@@ -138,18 +138,22 @@ impl NodeState {
     }
 
     fn handle_consensus_layer_health_event(&self, event: ConsensusLayerHealthEvent) {
-        match event {
-            ConsensusLayerHealthEvent::NeverSeen => {
-                warn!("Post-merge network, but never seen beacon client. Please launch one to follow the chain!")
-            }
-            ConsensusLayerHealthEvent::HasNotBeenSeenForAWhile(period) => {
-                warn!(?period, "Post-merge network, but no beacon client seen for a while. Please launch one to follow the chain!")
-            }
-            ConsensusLayerHealthEvent::NeverReceivedUpdates => {
-                warn!("Beacon client online, but never received consensus updates. Please ensure your beacon client is operational to follow the chain!")
-            }
-            ConsensusLayerHealthEvent::HaveNotReceivedUpdatesForAWhile(period) => {
-                warn!(?period, "Beacon client online, but no consensus updates received for a while. Please fix your beacon client to follow the chain!")
+        // If pipeline is running, it's fine to not receive any messages from the CL.
+        // So we need to report about CL health only when pipeline is idle.
+        if self.current_stage.is_none() {
+            match event {
+                ConsensusLayerHealthEvent::NeverSeen => {
+                    warn!("Post-merge network, but never seen beacon client. Please launch one to follow the chain!")
+                }
+                ConsensusLayerHealthEvent::HasNotBeenSeenForAWhile(period) => {
+                    warn!(?period, "Post-merge network, but no beacon client seen for a while. Please launch one to follow the chain!")
+                }
+                ConsensusLayerHealthEvent::NeverReceivedUpdates => {
+                    warn!("Beacon client online, but never received consensus updates. Please ensure your beacon client is operational to follow the chain!")
+                }
+                ConsensusLayerHealthEvent::HaveNotReceivedUpdatesForAWhile(period) => {
+                    warn!(?period, "Beacon client online, but no consensus updates received for a while. Please fix your beacon client to follow the chain!")
+                }
             }
         }
     }