diff --git a/crates/ecstore/src/set_disk/mod.rs b/crates/ecstore/src/set_disk/mod.rs
index af8d33442..5f2922c5a 100644
--- a/crates/ecstore/src/set_disk/mod.rs
+++ b/crates/ecstore/src/set_disk/mod.rs
@@ -7391,6 +7391,12 @@ mod tests {
         let (should_heal, _, _) = should_heal_object_on_disk(&err, &[], &meta, &latest_meta);
         assert!(should_heal);
 
+        let err = Some(DiskError::FileCorrupt);
+        let (should_heal, is_meta, reason) = should_heal_object_on_disk(&err, &[], &meta, &latest_meta);
+        assert!(should_heal);
+        assert!(is_meta);
+        assert_eq!(reason, Some(DiskError::FileCorrupt));
+
         // Test with no error and no part errors
         let (should_heal, _, _) = should_heal_object_on_disk(&None, &[CHECK_PART_SUCCESS], &meta, &latest_meta);
         assert!(!should_heal);
diff --git a/crates/filemeta/src/filemeta.rs b/crates/filemeta/src/filemeta.rs
index d654d2c8a..0fb46887c 100644
--- a/crates/filemeta/src/filemeta.rs
+++ b/crates/filemeta/src/filemeta.rs
@@ -1481,6 +1481,17 @@ mod test {
         assert_eq!(err, Error::FileCorrupt, "CRC mismatch must classify as FileCorrupt, got: {err}");
     }
 
+    #[test]
+    fn test_is_indexed_meta_reports_file_corrupt_on_crc_mismatch() {
+        let fm = FileMeta::default();
+        let mut buf = fm.marshal_msg().expect("serialize default FileMeta");
+        let idx = 8 + 5;
+        buf[idx] ^= 0xff;
+
+        let err = FileMeta::is_indexed_meta(&buf).expect_err("corrupted indexed metadata must fail");
+        assert_eq!(err, Error::FileCorrupt, "indexed CRC mismatch must classify as FileCorrupt, got: {err}");
+    }
+
     #[test]
     fn test_unmarshal_rejects_absurd_version_count() {
         let mut meta = Vec::new();