@@ -2,6 +2,7 @@
 
 #include "base_object-inl.h"
 #include "env-inl.h"
+#include "node_debug.h"
 #include "node_errors.h"
 #include "node_external_reference.h"
 #include "node_internals.h"
@@ -237,8 +238,8 @@ void LockManager::ProcessQueue(Environment* env) {
      * 1- Build first_seen_for_resource: the oldest pending request
      *   for every resource name we encounter
      * 2- Decide what to do with each entry:
-     *     – If it belongs to another Environment, remember that env so we
-     *       can wake it later
+     *     – If it belongs to another Environment, remember that env only if
+     *       the request can make progress
      *     – For our Environment, pick one of:
      *         * grantable_request  – can be granted now
      *         * if_available_request – user asked for ifAvailable and the
@@ -255,11 +256,6 @@ void LockManager::ProcessQueue(Environment* env) {
            ++queue_iter) {
         LockRequest* request = queue_iter->get();
 
-        // Collect unique environments to wake up later
-        if (request->env() != env) {
-          other_envs_to_wake.insert(request->env());
-        }
-
         // During a single pass, the first time we see a resource name is the
         // earliest pending request
         auto& first_for_resource = first_seen_for_resource[request->name()];
@@ -283,12 +279,21 @@ void LockManager::ProcessQueue(Environment* env) {
           // If both are shared, they're compatible and can proceed
         }
 
-        // Only process requests from the current environment
+        bool is_grantable =
+            !should_wait_for_earlier_requests && IsGrantable(request);
+
+        // Requests must be processed on their Environment's event loop. Wake
+        // another Environment only when it has a request that can make
+        // progress; otherwise blocked Environments would continuously wake
+        // each other.
         if (request->env() != env) {
+          if (is_grantable || request->if_available()) {
+            other_envs_to_wake.insert(request->env());
+          }
           continue;
         }
 
-        if (should_wait_for_earlier_requests || !IsGrantable(request)) {
+        if (!is_grantable) {
           if (request->if_available()) {
             // ifAvailable request when resource not available: grant with null
             if_available_request = std::move(*queue_iter);
@@ -754,6 +759,8 @@ void LockManager::ReleaseLock(Lock* lock) {
 void LockManager::WakeEnvironment(Environment* target_env) {
   if (target_env == nullptr || target_env->is_stopping()) return;
 
+  COUNT_GENERIC_USAGE("LockManager.WakeEnvironment");
+
   // Schedule ProcessQueue in the target Environment on its event loop.
   target_env->SetImmediateThreadsafe([](Environment* env_to_wake) {
     if (env_to_wake != nullptr && !env_to_wake->is_stopping()) {
 
@@ -0,0 +1,51 @@
+// Flags: --expose-internals
+// Regression test for https://github.com/nodejs/node/issues/62644.
+'use strict';
+
+const common = require('../common');
+if (!common.isDebug) {
+  common.skip('Only works in debug mode');
+}
+
+const assert = require('node:assert');
+const { once } = require('node:events');
+const {
+  isMainThread,
+  parentPort,
+  workerData,
+  Worker,
+} = require('node:worker_threads');
+
+const resource = `web-locks-no-livelock`;
+
+if (!isMainThread) {
+  // A pending lock request alone does not keep the worker alive, so keep a
+  // message listener until the parent terminates this Environment.
+  parentPort.on('message', () => {});
+  navigator.locks.request(workerData, () => {});
+  parentPort.postMessage('ready');
+} else {
+  const { internalBinding } = require('internal/test/binding');
+  const { getGenericUsageCount } = internalBinding('debug');
+  const wakeCounter = 'LockManager.WakeEnvironment';
+
+  (async () => {
+    let worker;
+    let pendingInMain;
+    await navigator.locks.request(resource, common.mustCall(async () => {
+      // The worker queues an exclusive request for the resource held above.
+      worker = new Worker(__filename, { workerData: resource });
+      await once(worker, 'message');
+
+      // Queueing a second blocked request must not wake the worker: its
+      // request cannot make progress, so the two Environments would wake
+      // each other forever (livelock).
+      const wakeCount = getGenericUsageCount(wakeCounter);
+      pendingInMain = navigator.locks.request(resource, common.mustCall());
+      assert.strictEqual(getGenericUsageCount(wakeCounter), wakeCount);
+    }));
+
+    await pendingInMain;
+    await worker.terminate();
+  })().then(common.mustCall());
+}