diff --git a/workplans/INFO-WP-0029-emission-cadence-adoption.md b/workplans/INFO-WP-0029-emission-cadence-adoption.md
index d9d4dc4..325bfa1 100644
--- a/workplans/INFO-WP-0029-emission-cadence-adoption.md
+++ b/workplans/INFO-WP-0029-emission-cadence-adoption.md
@@ -163,6 +163,8 @@ registered traffic against either declaration.
 ```task
 id: INFO-WP-0029-T05
 status: wait
+blocked_on: message-from:audit-core
+blocking_reason: "Needs one independent evaluation result of a declared cadence against observed events; audit-core's 2026-09-22 structural reply does not satisfy the gate."
 priority: medium
 state_hub_task_id: "0486fcba-3609-50c5-b347-e7ee84f9f548"
 ```