diff --git a/src/maasserver/models/signals/tests/test_power.py b/src/maasserver/models/signals/tests/test_power.py
index f8c18dfc59..860dfbea11 100644
--- a/src/maasserver/models/signals/tests/test_power.py
+++ b/src/maasserver/models/signals/tests/test_power.py
@@ -46,6 +46,22 @@ def test_changing_status_of_node_emits_event(self):
             node.system_id
         )
 
+    def test_commissioning_to_new_emits_query_event(self):
+        self.patch_autospec(power, "update_power_state_of_node_soon")
+        node = factory.make_Node(
+            status=NODE_STATUS.COMMISSIONING, power_type="virsh"
+        )
+        node.update_status(NODE_STATUS.NEW)
+
+        with post_commit_hooks:
+            node.save()
+            power.update_power_state_of_node_soon.assert_not_called()
+
+        post_commit_hooks.fire()
+        power.update_power_state_of_node_soon.assert_called_once_with(
+            node.system_id
+        )
+
     def test_changing_not_tracked_status_of_node_doesnt_emit_event(self):
         self.patch_autospec(power, "update_power_state_of_node_soon")
         old_status = NODE_STATUS.ALLOCATED
diff --git a/src/maasserver/node_status.py b/src/maasserver/node_status.py
index 4ea19f171d..7f280c1c27 100644
--- a/src/maasserver/node_status.py
+++ b/src/maasserver/node_status.py
@@ -324,6 +324,7 @@
     None: [NODE_STATUS.NEW],
     NODE_STATUS.COMMISSIONING: [
         NODE_STATUS.FAILED_COMMISSIONING,
+        NODE_STATUS.NEW,
         NODE_STATUS.READY,
     ],
     NODE_STATUS.DEPLOYING: [