diff --git a/flow/workflows/cdc_flow.go b/flow/workflows/cdc_flow.go
index 73bc4f87d9..72a07d95e5 100644
--- a/flow/workflows/cdc_flow.go
+++ b/flow/workflows/cdc_flow.go
@@ -226,14 +226,11 @@ func CDCFlowWorkflow(
 		selector.AddReceive(ctx.Done(), func(_ workflow.ReceiveChannel, _ bool) {})
 		flowSignalChan.AddToSelector(selector, func(val model.CDCFlowSignalProperties, _ bool) {
 			cdcFlowData := model.FlowSignalHandler(state.ActiveSignal, val.Signal, logger)
-			slog.Info("value of signal", slog.Any("signal", cdcFlowData.Signal))
-			slog.Info("cdc signal val", slog.Any("val", val))
 			state.ActiveSignal = cdcFlowData.Signal
 			syncCountLimit = val.CustomNumberOfSyncs
 			if syncCountLimit <= 0 {
 				syncCountLimit = MaxSyncsPerCdcFlow
 			}
-			slog.Info("sync limit reception inside pause", slog.Int("limit", syncCountLimit))
 		})
 		addCdcPropertiesSignalListener(ctx, logger, selector, state)
 
@@ -451,12 +448,6 @@ func CDCFlowWorkflow(
 		}
 
 		logger.Info("normalize finished, finishing")
-		if syncCount == int(syncCountLimit) {
-			logger.Info("sync count limit reached, pausing",
-				slog.Int("limit", syncCountLimit),
-				slog.Int("count", syncCount))
-			state.ActiveSignal = model.PauseSignal
-		}
 		normFlowFuture = nil
 		restart = true
 		finished = true
@@ -487,6 +478,12 @@ func CDCFlowWorkflow(
 		normDoneChan := model.NormalizeDoneSignal.GetSignalChannel(ctx)
 		normDoneChan.Drain()
 		normDoneChan.AddToSelector(mainLoopSelector, func(x struct{}, _ bool) {
+			if syncCount == int(syncCountLimit) {
+				logger.Info("sync count limit reached, pausing",
+					slog.Int("limit", syncCountLimit),
+					slog.Int("count", syncCount))
+				state.ActiveSignal = model.PauseSignal
+			}
 			if syncFlowFuture != nil {
 				_ = model.NormalizeDoneSignal.SignalChildWorkflow(ctx, syncFlowFuture, x).Get(ctx, nil)
 			}