diff --git a/lib/python/qmk/info.py b/lib/python/qmk/info.py
index a2f297f8cc9..72c684e0b06 100644
--- a/lib/python/qmk/info.py
+++ b/lib/python/qmk/info.py
@@ -99,6 +99,13 @@ def _validate_build_target(keyboard, info_data):
             if info_file != keyboard_json_path:
                 _log_error(info_data, f'Invalid keyboard.json location detected: {info_file}.')
 
+    # No keyboard.json next to info.json
+    for conf_file in config_files:
+        if conf_file.name == 'keyboard.json':
+            info_file = conf_file.parent / 'info.json'
+            if info_file.exists():
+                _log_error(info_data, f'Invalid info.json location detected: {info_file}.')
+
     # Moving forward keyboard.json should be used as a build target
     if keyboard_json_count == 0:
         _log_warning(info_data, 'Build marker "keyboard.json" not found.')
diff --git a/quantum/action_tapping.c b/quantum/action_tapping.c
index 91719707023..e42a98554d3 100644
--- a/quantum/action_tapping.c
+++ b/quantum/action_tapping.c
@@ -736,7 +736,7 @@ static void waiting_buffer_chordal_hold_taps_until(keypos_t key) {
     while (waiting_buffer_tail != waiting_buffer_head) {
         keyrecord_t *record = &waiting_buffer[waiting_buffer_tail];
         ac_dprintf("waiting_buffer_chordal_hold_taps_until: processing [%u]\n", waiting_buffer_tail);
-        if (is_tap_record(record)) {
+        if (record->event.pressed && is_tap_record(record)) {
             record->tap.count = 1;
             registered_taps_add(record->event.key);
         }
diff --git a/quantum/quantum.c b/quantum/quantum.c
index f1a2623193c..79ccddbb58e 100644
--- a/quantum/quantum.c
+++ b/quantum/quantum.c
@@ -329,13 +329,13 @@ bool process_record_quantum(keyrecord_t *record) {
 #ifdef HAPTIC_ENABLE
             process_haptic(keycode, record) &&
 #endif
-#if defined(VIA_ENABLE)
-            process_record_via(keycode, record) &&
-#endif
 #if defined(POINTING_DEVICE_ENABLE) && defined(POINTING_DEVICE_AUTO_MOUSE_ENABLE)
             process_auto_mouse(keycode, record) &&
 #endif
             process_record_kb(keycode, record) &&
+#if defined(VIA_ENABLE)
+            process_record_via(keycode, record) &&
+#endif
 #if defined(SECURE_ENABLE)
             process_secure(keycode, record) &&
 #endif
diff --git a/tests/tap_hold_configurations/chordal_hold/hold_on_other_key_press/test_tap_hold.cpp b/tests/tap_hold_configurations/chordal_hold/hold_on_other_key_press/test_tap_hold.cpp
index e6852bbbb1e..7691f226af6 100644
--- a/tests/tap_hold_configurations/chordal_hold/hold_on_other_key_press/test_tap_hold.cpp
+++ b/tests/tap_hold_configurations/chordal_hold/hold_on_other_key_press/test_tap_hold.cpp
@@ -805,3 +805,46 @@ TEST_F(ChordalHoldHoldOnOtherKeyPress, roll_layer_tap_key_with_regular_key) {
     run_one_scan_loop();
     VERIFY_AND_CLEAR(driver);
 }
+
+TEST_F(ChordalHoldHoldOnOtherKeyPress, two_mod_tap_keys_stuttered_press) {
+    TestDriver driver;
+    InSequence s;
+
+    auto mod_tap_key1 = KeymapKey(0, 1, 0, LSFT_T(KC_A));
+    auto mod_tap_key2 = KeymapKey(0, 2, 0, LCTL_T(KC_B));
+
+    set_keymap({mod_tap_key1, mod_tap_key2});
+
+    // Hold first mod-tap key until the tapping term.
+    EXPECT_REPORT(driver, (KC_LSFT));
+    mod_tap_key1.press();
+    idle_for(TAPPING_TERM + 1);
+    VERIFY_AND_CLEAR(driver);
+
+    // Press the second mod-tap key, then quickly release and press the first.
+    EXPECT_NO_REPORT(driver);
+    mod_tap_key2.press();
+    run_one_scan_loop();
+    mod_tap_key1.release();
+    run_one_scan_loop();
+    VERIFY_AND_CLEAR(driver);
+
+    EXPECT_REPORT(driver, (KC_LSFT, KC_B));
+    EXPECT_REPORT(driver, (KC_B));
+    EXPECT_REPORT(driver, (KC_B, KC_A));
+    mod_tap_key1.press();
+    run_one_scan_loop();
+    EXPECT_EQ(get_mods(), 0); // Verify that Shift was released.
+    VERIFY_AND_CLEAR(driver);
+
+    // Release both keys.
+    EXPECT_REPORT(driver, (KC_A));
+    mod_tap_key2.release();
+    run_one_scan_loop();
+    VERIFY_AND_CLEAR(driver);
+
+    EXPECT_EMPTY_REPORT(driver);
+    mod_tap_key1.release();
+    run_one_scan_loop();
+    VERIFY_AND_CLEAR(driver);
+}
diff --git a/tests/tap_hold_configurations/chordal_hold/permissive_hold/test_tap_hold.cpp b/tests/tap_hold_configurations/chordal_hold/permissive_hold/test_tap_hold.cpp
index 1f89ab3eae4..19e73edb027 100644
--- a/tests/tap_hold_configurations/chordal_hold/permissive_hold/test_tap_hold.cpp
+++ b/tests/tap_hold_configurations/chordal_hold/permissive_hold/test_tap_hold.cpp
@@ -877,6 +877,7 @@ TEST_F(ChordalHoldPermissiveHold, roll_layer_tap_key_with_regular_key) {
     VERIFY_AND_CLEAR(driver);
 
     // Press regular key.
+    EXPECT_NO_REPORT(driver);
     regular_key.press();
     run_one_scan_loop();
     VERIFY_AND_CLEAR(driver);
@@ -885,7 +886,6 @@ TEST_F(ChordalHoldPermissiveHold, roll_layer_tap_key_with_regular_key) {
     EXPECT_REPORT(driver, (KC_P));
     EXPECT_REPORT(driver, (KC_P, KC_A));
     EXPECT_REPORT(driver, (KC_A));
-    EXPECT_NO_REPORT(driver);
     layer_tap_hold_key.release();
     run_one_scan_loop();
     VERIFY_AND_CLEAR(driver);
@@ -896,3 +896,46 @@ TEST_F(ChordalHoldPermissiveHold, roll_layer_tap_key_with_regular_key) {
     run_one_scan_loop();
     VERIFY_AND_CLEAR(driver);
 }
+
+TEST_F(ChordalHoldPermissiveHold, two_mod_tap_keys_stuttered_press) {
+    TestDriver driver;
+    InSequence s;
+
+    auto mod_tap_key1 = KeymapKey(0, 1, 0, LSFT_T(KC_A));
+    auto mod_tap_key2 = KeymapKey(0, 2, 0, LCTL_T(KC_B));
+
+    set_keymap({mod_tap_key1, mod_tap_key2});
+
+    // Hold first mod-tap key until the tapping term.
+    EXPECT_REPORT(driver, (KC_LSFT));
+    mod_tap_key1.press();
+    idle_for(TAPPING_TERM + 1);
+    VERIFY_AND_CLEAR(driver);
+
+    // Press the second mod-tap key, then quickly release and press the first.
+    EXPECT_NO_REPORT(driver);
+    mod_tap_key2.press();
+    run_one_scan_loop();
+    mod_tap_key1.release();
+    run_one_scan_loop();
+    VERIFY_AND_CLEAR(driver);
+
+    EXPECT_REPORT(driver, (KC_LSFT, KC_B));
+    EXPECT_REPORT(driver, (KC_B));
+    EXPECT_REPORT(driver, (KC_B, KC_A));
+    mod_tap_key1.press();
+    run_one_scan_loop();
+    EXPECT_EQ(get_mods(), 0); // Verify that Shift was released.
+    VERIFY_AND_CLEAR(driver);
+
+    // Release both keys.
+    EXPECT_REPORT(driver, (KC_A));
+    mod_tap_key2.release();
+    run_one_scan_loop();
+    VERIFY_AND_CLEAR(driver);
+
+    EXPECT_EMPTY_REPORT(driver);
+    mod_tap_key1.release();
+    run_one_scan_loop();
+    VERIFY_AND_CLEAR(driver);
+}