diff --git a/contracts/DualGovernance.sol b/contracts/DualGovernance.sol
index 5fb93df8..f11a9d3b 100644
--- a/contracts/DualGovernance.sol
+++ b/contracts/DualGovernance.sol
@@ -267,6 +267,7 @@ contract DualGovernance is IDualGovernance {
 
     function tiebreakerScheduleProposal(uint256 proposalId) external {
         _tiebreaker.checkCallerIsTiebreakerCommittee();
+        _stateMachine.activateNextState(_configProvider.getDualGovernanceConfig(), ESCROW_MASTER_COPY);
         _tiebreaker.checkTie(_stateMachine.getCurrentState(), _stateMachine.getNormalOrVetoCooldownStateExitedAt());
         TIMELOCK.schedule(proposalId);
     }