diff --git a/packages/chopsticks/src/plugins/run-block/__snapshots__/index.test.ts.snap b/packages/chopsticks/src/plugins/run-block/__snapshots__/index.test.ts.snap
index 32e0d3b7..fd2315d7 100644
--- a/packages/chopsticks/src/plugins/run-block/__snapshots__/index.test.ts.snap
+++ b/packages/chopsticks/src/plugins/run-block/__snapshots__/index.test.ts.snap
@@ -10499,6 +10499,18 @@ exports[`run-block > should work 1`] = `
             "value": "0xa9aa0200a7ff0f00",
           },
         },
+        {
+          "parsed": {
+            "key": [],
+            "method": "transactionLevel",
+            "section": "substrate",
+            "value": undefined,
+          },
+          "raw": {
+            "key": "0x3a7472616e73616374696f6e5f6c6576656c3a",
+            "value": undefined,
+          },
+        },
         {
           "parsed": {
             "key": [],
@@ -13222,12 +13234,36 @@ exports[`run-block > should work 1`] = `
             "value": "0x03000000",
           },
         },
+        {
+          "parsed": {
+            "key": [],
+            "method": "transactionLevel",
+            "section": "substrate",
+            "value": undefined,
+          },
+          "raw": {
+            "key": "0x3a7472616e73616374696f6e5f6c6576656c3a",
+            "value": undefined,
+          },
+        },
       ],
     },
     {
       "logs": [],
       "phase": "Finalization",
       "storageDiff": [
+        {
+          "parsed": {
+            "key": [],
+            "method": "lateness",
+            "section": "babe",
+            "value": null,
+          },
+          "raw": {
+            "key": "0x1cb6f36e027abb2091cfb5110ab5087f0323475657e0890fbdbf66fb24b4649e",
+            "value": undefined,
+          },
+        },
         {
           "parsed": {
             "key": [
@@ -13438,6 +13474,18 @@ exports[`run-block > should work 1`] = `
             "value": "0x015cb5774bf1b129e1b575e3e78e4a5c2e7a619b2c0528dcf11c871de874be4af9",
           },
         },
+        {
+          "parsed": {
+            "key": [],
+            "method": "initialized",
+            "section": "babe",
+            "value": null,
+          },
+          "raw": {
+            "key": "0x1cb6f36e027abb2091cfb5110ab5087ffa92de910a7ce2bd58e99729c69727c1",
+            "value": undefined,
+          },
+        },
         {
           "parsed": {
             "key": [],
@@ -13477,6 +13525,102 @@ exports[`run-block > should work 1`] = `
             "value": undefined,
           },
         },
+        {
+          "parsed": {
+            "key": [],
+            "method": "allExtrinsicsLen",
+            "section": "system",
+            "value": null,
+          },
+          "raw": {
+            "key": "0x26aa394eea5630e07c48ae0c9558cef7a86da5a932684f199539836fcb8c886f",
+            "value": undefined,
+          },
+        },
+        {
+          "parsed": {
+            "key": [],
+            "method": "executionPhase",
+            "section": "system",
+            "value": null,
+          },
+          "raw": {
+            "key": "0x26aa394eea5630e07c48ae0c9558cef7ff553b5a9862a516939d82b3d3d8661a",
+            "value": undefined,
+          },
+        },
+        {
+          "parsed": {
+            "key": [],
+            "method": "hasInitialized",
+            "section": "initializer",
+            "value": null,
+          },
+          "raw": {
+            "key": "0x31a3a2ce3603138b8b352e8f192ca55ac9e06aebb5bcb51e5f883784b1269289",
+            "value": undefined,
+          },
+        },
+        {
+          "parsed": {
+            "key": [],
+            "method": "extrinsicIndex",
+            "section": "substrate",
+            "value": undefined,
+          },
+          "raw": {
+            "key": "0x3a65787472696e7369635f696e646578",
+            "value": undefined,
+          },
+        },
+        {
+          "parsed": {
+            "key": [],
+            "method": "intrablockEntropy",
+            "section": "substrate",
+            "value": undefined,
+          },
+          "raw": {
+            "key": "0x3a696e747261626c6f636b5f656e74726f7079",
+            "value": undefined,
+          },
+        },
+        {
+          "parsed": {
+            "key": [],
+            "method": "included",
+            "section": "paraInherent",
+            "value": null,
+          },
+          "raw": {
+            "key": "0x42b50b77ef717947e7043bb52127d665e2b2d1966457295060d0b3c7e44dca63",
+            "value": undefined,
+          },
+        },
+        {
+          "parsed": {
+            "key": [],
+            "method": "author",
+            "section": "authorship",
+            "value": null,
+          },
+          "raw": {
+            "key": "0xd57bce545fb382c34570e5dfbf338f5e326d21bc67a4b34023d577585d72bfd7",
+            "value": undefined,
+          },
+        },
+        {
+          "parsed": {
+            "key": [],
+            "method": "didUpdate",
+            "section": "timestamp",
+            "value": null,
+          },
+          "raw": {
+            "key": "0xf0c365c3cf59d671eb72da0e7a4113c4bbd108c4899964f707fdaffb82636065",
+            "value": undefined,
+          },
+        },
       ],
     },
   ],
diff --git a/packages/chopsticks/src/plugins/run-block/rpc.ts b/packages/chopsticks/src/plugins/run-block/rpc.ts
index 81a962b6..7dfc8050 100644
--- a/packages/chopsticks/src/plugins/run-block/rpc.ts
+++ b/packages/chopsticks/src/plugins/run-block/rpc.ts
@@ -180,6 +180,7 @@ export const rpc = async ({ chain }: Context, [params]: [RunBlockParams]): Promi
     const resp = { storageDiff: [] } as Omit<RunBlockResponse['phases'][number], 'phase'>
     const raw = result.Call.storageDiff
 
+    const previousLayer = newBlock.storage
     newBlock.pushStorageLayer().setAll(raw)
 
     for (const [key, value] of raw) {
@@ -190,7 +191,7 @@ export const rpc = async ({ chain }: Context, [params]: [RunBlockParams]): Promi
         continue
       }
 
-      const oldVal = await parentBlock.get(key)
+      const oldVal = await previousLayer.get(key, false)
       if (value === oldVal) {
         continue
       }