diff --git a/internal/operator-controller/controllers/clusterextensionrevision_controller.go b/internal/operator-controller/controllers/clusterextensionrevision_controller.go
index aa757b7f9a..8e08ebfb2f 100644
--- a/internal/operator-controller/controllers/clusterextensionrevision_controller.go
+++ b/internal/operator-controller/controllers/clusterextensionrevision_controller.go
@@ -41,6 +41,7 @@ import (
 
 const (
 	clusterExtensionRevisionTeardownFinalizer = "olm.operatorframework.io/teardown"
+	defaultRequeueAfter                       = 10 * time.Second
 )
 
 // ClusterExtensionRevisionReconciler actions individual snapshots of ClusterExtensions,
@@ -186,14 +187,14 @@ func (c *ClusterExtensionRevisionReconciler) reconcile(ctx context.Context, cer
 	if verr := rres.GetValidationError(); verr != nil {
 		l.Error(fmt.Errorf("%w", verr), "preflight validation failed, retrying after 10s")
 		setRetryingConditions(cer, fmt.Sprintf("revision validation error: %s", verr))
-		return ctrl.Result{RequeueAfter: 10 * time.Second}, nil
+		return ctrl.Result{RequeueAfter: defaultRequeueAfter}, nil
 	}
 
 	for i, pres := range rres.GetPhases() {
 		if verr := pres.GetValidationError(); verr != nil {
 			l.Error(fmt.Errorf("%w", verr), "phase preflight validation failed, retrying after 10s", "phase", i)
 			setRetryingConditions(cer, fmt.Sprintf("phase %d validation error: %s", i, verr))
-			return ctrl.Result{RequeueAfter: 10 * time.Second}, nil
+			return ctrl.Result{RequeueAfter: defaultRequeueAfter}, nil
 		}
 
 		var collidingObjs []string
@@ -206,7 +207,7 @@ func (c *ClusterExtensionRevisionReconciler) reconcile(ctx context.Context, cer
 		if len(collidingObjs) > 0 {
 			l.Error(fmt.Errorf("object collision detected"), "object collision, retrying after 10s", "phase", i, "collisions", collidingObjs)
 			setRetryingConditions(cer, fmt.Sprintf("revision object collisions in phase %d\n%s", i, strings.Join(collidingObjs, "\n\n")))
-			return ctrl.Result{RequeueAfter: 10 * time.Second}, nil
+			return ctrl.Result{RequeueAfter: defaultRequeueAfter}, nil
 		}
 	}
 
@@ -280,6 +281,10 @@ func (c *ClusterExtensionRevisionReconciler) reconcile(ctx context.Context, cer
 		if meta.FindStatusCondition(cer.Status.Conditions, ocv1.ClusterExtensionRevisionTypeProgressing) == nil {
 			markAsProgressing(cer, ocv1.ReasonRollingOut, fmt.Sprintf("Revision %s is rolling out.", revVersion))
 		}
+		// Requeue to periodically re-evaluate probes. While the TrackingCache watches
+		// managed objects and triggers reconciliation on status changes, this requeue
+		// acts as a safety net for cases where watch events are delayed or missed.
+		return ctrl.Result{RequeueAfter: defaultRequeueAfter}, nil
 	}
 
 	return ctrl.Result{}, nil
diff --git a/internal/operator-controller/controllers/clusterextensionrevision_controller_test.go b/internal/operator-controller/controllers/clusterextensionrevision_controller_test.go
index 36224232a3..fecd11cc80 100644
--- a/internal/operator-controller/controllers/clusterextensionrevision_controller_test.go
+++ b/internal/operator-controller/controllers/clusterextensionrevision_controller_test.go
@@ -46,12 +46,14 @@ func Test_ClusterExtensionRevisionReconciler_Reconcile_RevisionReconciliation(t
 		existingObjs            func() []client.Object
 		revisionResult          machinery.RevisionResult
 		revisionReconcileErr    error
+		expectedResult          ctrl.Result
 		validate                func(*testing.T, client.Client)
 	}{
 		{
 			name:                    "sets teardown finalizer",
 			reconcilingRevisionName: clusterExtensionRevisionName,
 			revisionResult:          mockRevisionResult{},
+			expectedResult:          ctrl.Result{RequeueAfter: 10 * time.Second},
 			existingObjs: func() []client.Object {
 				ext := newTestClusterExtension()
 				rev1 := newTestClusterExtensionRevision(t, clusterExtensionRevisionName, ext, testScheme)
@@ -120,6 +122,7 @@ func Test_ClusterExtensionRevisionReconciler_Reconcile_RevisionReconciliation(t
 		{
 			name:                    "set Available:False:RollingOut status condition during rollout when no probe failures are detected",
 			reconcilingRevisionName: clusterExtensionRevisionName,
+			expectedResult:          ctrl.Result{RequeueAfter: 10 * time.Second},
 			revisionResult:          mockRevisionResult{},
 			existingObjs: func() []client.Object {
 				ext := newTestClusterExtension()
@@ -143,6 +146,7 @@ func Test_ClusterExtensionRevisionReconciler_Reconcile_RevisionReconciliation(t
 		{
 			name:                    "set Available:False:ProbeFailure condition when probe failures are detected and revision is in transition",
 			reconcilingRevisionName: clusterExtensionRevisionName,
+			expectedResult:          ctrl.Result{RequeueAfter: 10 * time.Second},
 			revisionResult: mockRevisionResult{
 				inTransition: true,
 				isComplete:   false,
@@ -234,6 +238,7 @@ func Test_ClusterExtensionRevisionReconciler_Reconcile_RevisionReconciliation(t
 		{
 			name:                    "set Available:False:ProbeFailure condition when probe failures are detected and revision is not in transition",
 			reconcilingRevisionName: clusterExtensionRevisionName,
+			expectedResult:          ctrl.Result{RequeueAfter: 10 * time.Second},
 			revisionResult: mockRevisionResult{
 				inTransition: false,
 				isComplete:   false,
@@ -346,7 +351,8 @@ func Test_ClusterExtensionRevisionReconciler_Reconcile_RevisionReconciliation(t
 			},
 		},
 		{
-			name: "set Progressing:True:RollingOut condition while revision is transitioning",
+			name:           "set Progressing:True:RollingOut condition while revision is transitioning",
+			expectedResult: ctrl.Result{RequeueAfter: 10 * time.Second},
 			revisionResult: mockRevisionResult{
 				inTransition: true,
 			},
@@ -501,8 +507,7 @@ func Test_ClusterExtensionRevisionReconciler_Reconcile_RevisionReconciliation(t
 				},
 			})
 
-			// reconcile cluster extension revision
-			require.Equal(t, ctrl.Result{}, result)
+			require.Equal(t, tc.expectedResult, result)
 			if tc.revisionReconcileErr == nil {
 				require.NoError(t, err)
 			} else {
@@ -652,6 +657,7 @@ func Test_ClusterExtensionRevisionReconciler_Reconcile_ArchivalAndDeletion(t *te
 		{
 			name:           "teardown finalizer is removed",
 			revisionResult: mockRevisionResult{},
+			expectedResult: ctrl.Result{RequeueAfter: 10 * time.Second},
 			existingObjs: func() []client.Object {
 				ext := newTestClusterExtension()
 				rev1 := newTestClusterExtensionRevision(t, clusterExtensionRevisionName, ext, testScheme)
@@ -1021,6 +1027,7 @@ func Test_ClusterExtensionRevisionReconciler_Reconcile_ProgressDeadline(t *testi
 				})
 				return []client.Object{rev1, ext}
 			},
+			reconcileResult: ctrl.Result{RequeueAfter: 10 * time.Second},
 			revisionResult: &mockRevisionResult{
 				inTransition: true,
 			},