diff --git a/cron/scheduler.py b/cron/scheduler.py
index e1cb061af38..3e8c8cb42e7 100644
--- a/cron/scheduler.py
+++ b/cron/scheduler.py
@@ -3982,11 +3982,12 @@ def run_one_job(job: dict, *, adapters=None, loop=None, verbose: bool = False) -
 
         if not _consume_interrupted_flag(job["id"]):
             mark_job_run(job["id"], success, error, delivery_error=delivery_error)
+        normalized_deliver = _normalize_deliver_value(job.get("deliver", "local"))
         if delivery_error:
             delivery_outcome = "failed"
         elif should_deliver and unresolved_origin:
             delivery_outcome = "not_configured"
-        elif should_deliver and job.get("deliver", "local") != "local":
+        elif should_deliver and normalized_deliver != "local":
             delivery_outcome = "delivered"
         else:
             delivery_outcome = "suppressed"
diff --git a/tests/cron/test_execution_ledger.py b/tests/cron/test_execution_ledger.py
index 28c9b3a330d..4fa15541722 100644
--- a/tests/cron/test_execution_ledger.py
+++ b/tests/cron/test_execution_ledger.py
@@ -300,6 +300,38 @@ def test_run_one_job_records_unresolved_origin_as_not_configured(monkeypatch):
     assert finished[-1][1]["delivery_outcome"] == "not_configured"
 
 
+def test_run_one_job_normalizes_legacy_local_delivery_as_suppressed(monkeypatch):
+    import cron.scheduler as scheduler
+
+    finished = []
+    monkeypatch.setattr(
+        scheduler,
+        "run_job",
+        lambda job, *, defer_agent_teardown=None: (True, "output", "response", None),
+    )
+    monkeypatch.setattr(scheduler, "save_job_output", lambda *_args: None)
+    monkeypatch.setattr(scheduler, "mark_job_run", lambda *_args, **_kwargs: None)
+    monkeypatch.setattr(
+        scheduler,
+        "finish_execution",
+        lambda execution_id, **kwargs: finished.append((execution_id, kwargs)),
+    )
+    monkeypatch.setattr(scheduler, "mark_execution_running", lambda *_args: None)
+    monkeypatch.setattr(scheduler, "claim_dispatch", lambda *_args, **_kwargs: True)
+    monkeypatch.setattr(scheduler, "_consume_interrupted_flag", lambda *_args: False)
+
+    job = {
+        "id": "legacy-local",
+        "name": "Legacy local",
+        "schedule": {"kind": "interval", "minutes": 10},
+        "deliver": ["local"],
+        "execution_id": "exec-legacy-local",
+    }
+
+    assert scheduler.run_one_job(job) is True
+    assert finished[-1][1]["delivery_outcome"] == "suppressed"
+
+
 def test_provider_start_recovers_interrupted_records_before_tick(monkeypatch):
     import cron.scheduler_provider as provider