diff --git a/internal/cloud/run.go b/internal/cloud/run.go
index f34b9f0..04d5ff8 100644
--- a/internal/cloud/run.go
+++ b/internal/cloud/run.go
@@ -137,7 +137,7 @@ func (service *runService) CreateRun(ctx context.Context, options CreateRunOptio
 		return nil, err
 	}
 
-	if w.Locked && !options.PlanOnly {
+	if w.Locked && !options.PlanOnly && w.CurrentRun != nil {
 		return nil, errors.New("run has been specified as non-speculative and the workspace is currently locked")
 	}