diff --git a/src/javascript/recovery/WakaruProvider.ts b/src/javascript/recovery/WakaruProvider.ts
index 88a51a74bd..e258126630 100644
--- a/src/javascript/recovery/WakaruProvider.ts
+++ b/src/javascript/recovery/WakaruProvider.ts
@@ -9,7 +9,11 @@ import type {
 import { SafeOutputTree } from "../../artifacts/SafeOutputTree.js";
 import { SafeOutputTreeCreationFailure } from "../../artifacts/SafeOutputTreeCreationFailure.js";
 import { AnalysisError } from "../../domain/analysisErrorBase.js";
-import { AnalysisOutputError } from "../../domain/analysisErrorCore.js";
+import {
+  AnalysisCancelledError,
+  AnalysisOutputError,
+} from "../../domain/analysisErrorCore.js";
+import { ArtifactReaderFailure } from "../../artifacts/ArtifactReader.js";
 import {
   javascriptRecoveryResultSchema,
   type JavaScriptRecoveryInput,
@@ -144,7 +148,11 @@ export class WakaruProvider implements JavaScriptRecoveryPort {
       failed = { cause };
     }
     if (failed !== undefined) {
-      const failure = failed.cause;
+      const failure =
+        failed.cause instanceof ArtifactReaderFailure &&
+        failed.cause.reason === "cancelled"
+          ? new AnalysisCancelledError(OPERATION, { cause: failed.cause })
+          : failed.cause;
       const residuals: string[] = [];
       const cleanupFailures: { resource: string; reason: string }[] = [];
       const cleanupOwner =
diff --git a/tests/boundary/javascript-recovery/wakaruPublicationCancellation.test.ts b/tests/boundary/javascript-recovery/wakaruPublicationCancellation.test.ts
new file mode 100644
index 0000000000..250e756239
--- /dev/null
+++ b/tests/boundary/javascript-recovery/wakaruPublicationCancellation.test.ts
@@ -0,0 +1,128 @@
+import { createHash } from "node:crypto";
+import { access, writeFile } from "node:fs/promises";
+import { join } from "node:path";
+import { Readable } from "node:stream";
+import { expect, it, vi } from "vitest";
+import { createTestTempDirectory } from "../../fixtures/temporaryDirectory.js";
+
+const publicationCancellation = vi.hoisted(() => ({
+  controller: undefined as AbortController | undefined,
+  directorySyncs: 0,
+}));
+
+vi.mock("node:fs/promises", async (importOriginal) => {
+  const filesystem = await importOriginal<typeof import("node:fs/promises")>();
+  return {
+    ...filesystem,
+    open: async (...args: Parameters<typeof filesystem.open>) => {
+      const handle = await filesystem.open(...args);
+      if (publicationCancellation.controller !== undefined) {
+        const stats = await handle.stat();
+        if (stats.isDirectory()) {
+          const sync = handle.sync.bind(handle);
+          handle.sync = async () => {
+            await sync();
+            publicationCancellation.directorySyncs += 1;
+            if (publicationCancellation.directorySyncs === 2)
+              publicationCancellation.controller?.abort();
+          };
+        }
+      }
+      return handle;
+    },
+  };
+});
+
+vi.mock(
+  "../../../src/javascript/recovery/WakaruCommand.js",
+  async (importOriginal) => {
+    const actual =
+      await importOriginal<
+        typeof import("../../../src/javascript/recovery/WakaruCommand.js")
+      >();
+    return {
+      ...actual,
+      resolveWakaruCommand: async () => ({
+        command: "/unused/wakaru",
+        limiter: "/unused/prlimit",
+        sha256: "a".repeat(64),
+        bytes: 1,
+      }),
+    };
+  },
+);
+
+vi.mock(
+  "../../../src/javascript/recovery/WakaruExecution.js",
+  async (importOriginal) => {
+    const actual =
+      await importOriginal<
+        typeof import("../../../src/javascript/recovery/WakaruExecution.js")
+      >();
+    const { createAnalysisExecution } =
+      await import("../../../src/application/AnalysisProvider.js");
+    return {
+      ...actual,
+      prepareWakaruExecution: async (
+        context: Parameters<typeof actual.prepareWakaruExecution>[0],
+      ) => {
+        const source = context.sources[0];
+        if (source === undefined) throw new Error("Missing recovery source");
+        const bytes = Buffer.from("module.exports = 42;");
+        await context.tree.write("module.js", Readable.from([bytes]), {
+          sha256: createHash("sha256").update(bytes).digest("hex"),
+          bytes: bytes.byteLength,
+        });
+        return createAnalysisExecution(
+          { status: "complete" },
+          { id: "wakaru", name: "Wakaru", version: "1.14.0" },
+          {
+            subject: {
+              path: source.path,
+              sha256: source.sha256,
+              format: "javascript",
+            },
+          },
+        );
+      },
+    };
+  },
+);
+
+import { AnalysisCancelledError } from "../../../src/domain/analysisErrorCore.js";
+import { projectAnalysisError } from "../../../src/domain/analysisErrorProjection.js";
+import { WakaruProvider } from "../../../src/javascript/recovery/WakaruProvider.js";
+
+it.skipIf(process.platform === "win32")(
+  "keeps mid-commit output-tree cancellation typed through the provider",
+  async () => {
+    const root = await createTestTempDirectory("rea-wakaru-cancel-");
+    const sourcePath = join(root, "source.js");
+    const output = join(root, "output");
+    await writeFile(sourcePath, "module.exports = 42;");
+    const controller = new AbortController();
+    publicationCancellation.controller = controller;
+    publicationCancellation.directorySyncs = 0;
+    const provider = new WakaruProvider({});
+    try {
+      const result = await provider.recover(
+        {
+          path: sourcePath,
+          output_directory: output,
+          extraction_mode: "structural",
+          rewrite_level: "standard",
+        },
+        { signal: controller.signal },
+      );
+      if (result.ok) throw new Error("Expected publication cancellation");
+      expect(result.error).toBeInstanceOf(AnalysisCancelledError);
+      expect(projectAnalysisError(result.error).code).toBe("cancelled");
+      expect(publicationCancellation.directorySyncs).toBe(2);
+      await expect(access(output)).rejects.toMatchObject({ code: "ENOENT" });
+    } finally {
+      publicationCancellation.controller = undefined;
+      publicationCancellation.directorySyncs = 0;
+      await provider.close();
+    }
+  },
+);