diff --git a/packages/idempotency/src/IdempotencyHandler.ts b/packages/idempotency/src/IdempotencyHandler.ts
index 96505222b7..456b9ed0ca 100644
--- a/packages/idempotency/src/IdempotencyHandler.ts
+++ b/packages/idempotency/src/IdempotencyHandler.ts
@@ -177,7 +177,11 @@ export class IdempotencyHandler<Func extends AnyFunction> {
    * window, we might get an `IdempotencyInconsistentStateError`. In such
    * cases we can safely retry the handling a few times.
    */
-  public async handle(): Promise<ReturnType<Func>> {
+  public async handle({
+    isReplay,
+  }: {
+    isReplay?: boolean;
+  } = {}): Promise<ReturnType<Func>> {
     // early return if we should skip idempotency completely
     if (this.shouldSkipIdempotency()) {
       return await this.#functionToMakeIdempotent.apply(
@@ -190,7 +194,7 @@ export class IdempotencyHandler<Func extends AnyFunction> {
     for (let retryNo = 0; retryNo <= MAX_RETRIES; retryNo++) {
       try {
         const { isIdempotent, result } =
-          await this.#saveInProgressOrReturnExistingResult();
+          await this.#saveInProgressOrReturnExistingResult({ isReplay });
         if (isIdempotent) return result as ReturnType<Func>;
 
         return await this.getFunctionResult();
@@ -356,7 +360,11 @@ export class IdempotencyHandler<Func extends AnyFunction> {
    * Before returning a result, we might neede to look up the idempotency record
    * and validate it to ensure that it is consistent with the payload to be hashed.
    */
-  readonly #saveInProgressOrReturnExistingResult = async (): Promise<{
+  readonly #saveInProgressOrReturnExistingResult = async ({
+    isReplay,
+  }: {
+    isReplay?: boolean;
+  } = {}): Promise<{
     isIdempotent: boolean;
     result: JSONValue;
   }> => {
@@ -381,6 +389,10 @@ export class IdempotencyHandler<Func extends AnyFunction> {
           { cause: error }
         );
       if (error.name === 'IdempotencyItemAlreadyExistsError') {
+        if (isReplay) {
+          return returnValue;
+        }
+
         let idempotencyRecord = (error as IdempotencyItemAlreadyExistsError)
           .existingRecord;
         if (idempotencyRecord === undefined) {
diff --git a/packages/idempotency/src/makeIdempotent.ts b/packages/idempotency/src/makeIdempotent.ts
index 2e6e9b274f..09a319b8e5 100644
--- a/packages/idempotency/src/makeIdempotent.ts
+++ b/packages/idempotency/src/makeIdempotent.ts
@@ -17,6 +17,15 @@ const isContext = (arg: unknown): arg is Context => {
   );
 };
 
+const isDurableContext = (arg: unknown): boolean => {
+  return (
+    arg !== undefined &&
+    arg !== null &&
+    typeof arg === 'object' &&
+    'step' in arg
+  );
+}
+
 const isFnHandler = (
   fn: AnyFunction,
   args: Parameters<AnyFunction>
@@ -26,7 +35,7 @@ const isFnHandler = (
     fn !== undefined &&
     fn !== null &&
     typeof fn === 'function' &&
-    isContext(args[1])
+    (isContext(args[1])|| isDurableContext(args[1]))
   );
 };
 
@@ -125,7 +134,9 @@ function makeIdempotent<Func extends AnyFunction>(
     let functionPayloadToBeHashed: JSONValue;
 
     if (isFnHandler(fn, args)) {
-      idempotencyConfig.registerLambdaContext(args[1]);
+      // If it's a durable context, retrieve the lambdaContext property
+      // Otherwise use the context
+      idempotencyConfig.registerLambdaContext(args[1]?.lambdaContext || args[1]);
       functionPayloadToBeHashed = args[0];
     } else {
       if (isOptionsWithDataIndexArgument(options)) {
@@ -135,6 +146,8 @@ function makeIdempotent<Func extends AnyFunction>(
       }
     }
 
+    const isReplay = args[1]?.durableExecutionMode === "REPLAY_MODE"
+
     return new IdempotencyHandler({
       functionToMakeIdempotent: fn,
       idempotencyConfig: idempotencyConfig,
@@ -143,7 +156,7 @@ function makeIdempotent<Func extends AnyFunction>(
       functionArguments: args,
       functionPayloadToBeHashed,
       thisArg: this,
-    }).handle() as ReturnType<Func>;
+    }).handle({ isReplay }) as ReturnType<Func>
   };
 }
 
diff --git a/packages/idempotency/tests/unit/IdempotencyHandler.test.ts b/packages/idempotency/tests/unit/IdempotencyHandler.test.ts
index 2481314dc1..abe315ec5c 100644
--- a/packages/idempotency/tests/unit/IdempotencyHandler.test.ts
+++ b/packages/idempotency/tests/unit/IdempotencyHandler.test.ts
@@ -239,6 +239,76 @@ describe('Class IdempotencyHandler', () => {
       );
       expect(mockProcessIdempotency).toHaveBeenCalledTimes(MAX_RETRIES + 1);
     });
+
+    it("allows execution when isReplay is true and there is IN PROGRESS record", async ()=> {
+      // Prepare
+      // Mock saveInProgress to simulate an existing IN_PROGRESS record
+      vi.spyOn(persistenceStore, 'saveInProgress')
+        .mockRejectedValueOnce(
+          new IdempotencyItemAlreadyExistsError(
+            'Record exists',
+            new IdempotencyRecord({
+              idempotencyKey: 'test-key',
+              status: IdempotencyRecordStatus.INPROGRESS,
+              expiryTimestamp: Date.now() + 10000,
+            })
+          )
+        );
+
+      // Act
+      await idempotentHandler.handle({isReplay: true})
+
+      // Assess
+      expect(mockFunctionToMakeIdempotent).toBeCalled()
+    })
+
+    it("raises an IdempotencyAlreadyInProgressError error when isReplay is false and there is an IN PROGRESS record", async ()=> {
+        // Prepare
+        // Mock saveInProgress to simulate an existing IN_PROGRESS record
+        vi.spyOn(persistenceStore, 'saveInProgress')
+          .mockRejectedValueOnce(
+            new IdempotencyItemAlreadyExistsError(
+              'Record exists',
+              new IdempotencyRecord({
+                idempotencyKey: 'test-key',
+                status: IdempotencyRecordStatus.INPROGRESS,
+                expiryTimestamp: Date.now() + 10000,
+              })
+            )
+          );
+
+        // Act & Assess
+        await expect(idempotentHandler.handle({ isReplay: false })).rejects.toThrow(IdempotencyAlreadyInProgressError);
+    })
+
+    it("returns the result of the original durable execution when another durable execution with the same payload is invoked", async () => {
+
+      // Prepare
+      vi.spyOn(
+        persistenceStore,
+        'saveInProgress'
+      ).mockRejectedValue(new IdempotencyItemAlreadyExistsError());
+
+      const stubRecord = new IdempotencyRecord({
+        idempotencyKey: 'idempotencyKey',
+        expiryTimestamp: Date.now() + 10000,
+        inProgressExpiryTimestamp: 0,
+        responseData: { response: false },
+        payloadHash: 'payloadHash',
+        status: IdempotencyRecordStatus.COMPLETED,
+      });
+      const getRecordSpy = vi
+        .spyOn(persistenceStore, 'getRecord')
+        .mockResolvedValue(stubRecord);
+
+      // Act
+      const result = await idempotentHandler.handle({isReplay: false})
+
+      // Assess
+      expect(result).toStrictEqual({ response: false });
+      expect(getRecordSpy).toHaveBeenCalledTimes(1);
+      expect(getRecordSpy).toHaveBeenCalledWith(mockFunctionPayloadToBeHashed);
+    })
   });
 
   describe('Method: getFunctionResult', () => {
diff --git a/packages/idempotency/tests/unit/makeIdempotent.test.ts b/packages/idempotency/tests/unit/makeIdempotent.test.ts
index bd4e39238e..38011a0770 100644
--- a/packages/idempotency/tests/unit/makeIdempotent.test.ts
+++ b/packages/idempotency/tests/unit/makeIdempotent.test.ts
@@ -597,4 +597,18 @@ describe('Function: makeIdempotent', () => {
     );
     expect(getRecordSpy).toHaveBeenCalledTimes(0);
   });
+
+  it("registers the LambdaContext when provided a durable context", async ()=> {
+    // Prepare
+    const registerLambdaContextSpy = vi.spyOn(IdempotencyConfig.prototype, "registerLambdaContext")
+    const fn = async (_event: any, _context: any) => { }
+    const handler = makeIdempotent(fn, mockIdempotencyOptions)
+    const mockDurableContext = {step: vi.fn(), lambdaContext: context}
+
+    // Act
+    await handler(event, mockDurableContext)
+
+    // Assess
+    expect(registerLambdaContextSpy).toHaveBeenCalledOnce()
+  })
 });