diff --git a/src/server/command_registry.cc b/src/server/command_registry.cc
index c38e1a858..9c9e058ad 100644
--- a/src/server/command_registry.cc
+++ b/src/server/command_registry.cc
@@ -42,7 +42,7 @@ CommandId::CommandId(const char* name, uint32_t mask, int8_t arity, int8_t first
 }
 
 bool CommandId::IsTransactional() const {
-  if (first_key_ > 0 || (opt_mask_ & CO::GLOBAL_TRANS) || (opt_mask_ & CO::NO_KEY_JOURNAL))
+  if (first_key_ > 0 || (opt_mask_ & CO::GLOBAL_TRANS) || (opt_mask_ & CO::NO_KEY_TRANSACTIONAL))
     return true;
 
   if (name_ == "EVAL" || name_ == "EVALSHA" || name_ == "EXEC")
@@ -154,8 +154,10 @@ const char* OptName(CO::CommandOpt fl) {
       return "variadic-keys";
     case NO_AUTOJOURNAL:
       return "custom-journal";
-    case NO_KEY_JOURNAL:
-      return "no-key-journal";
+    case NO_KEY_TRANSACTIONAL:
+      return "no-key-transactional";
+    case NO_KEY_TX_SPAN_ALL:
+      return "no-key-tx-span-all";
   }
   return "unknown";
 }
diff --git a/src/server/command_registry.h b/src/server/command_registry.h
index c388fbf97..097ea9e2c 100644
--- a/src/server/command_registry.h
+++ b/src/server/command_registry.h
@@ -33,10 +33,15 @@ enum CommandOpt : uint32_t {
   NOSCRIPT = 1U << 8,
   BLOCKING = 1U << 9,  // implies REVERSE_MAPPING
   HIDDEN = 1U << 10,   // does not show in COMMAND command output
+
   GLOBAL_TRANS = 1U << 12,
 
   NO_AUTOJOURNAL = 1U << 15,  // Skip automatically logging command to journal inside transaction.
-  NO_KEY_JOURNAL = 1U << 16,  // Command with no keys that need to be journaled
+
+  // Allows commands without keys to respect transaction ordering and enables journaling by default
+  NO_KEY_TRANSACTIONAL = 1U << 16,
+  NO_KEY_TX_SPAN_ALL =
+      1U << 17,  // If set, all shards are active for the no-key-transactional command
 };
 
 const char* OptName(CommandOpt fl);
diff --git a/src/server/script_mgr.cc b/src/server/script_mgr.cc
index 1e2427fa7..fc57f1ea1 100644
--- a/src/server/script_mgr.cc
+++ b/src/server/script_mgr.cc
@@ -132,9 +132,8 @@ void ScriptMgr::LoadCmd(CmdArgList args, ConnectionContext* cntx) {
     return (*cntx)->SendError(res.error().Format());
 
   // Schedule empty callback inorder to journal command via transaction framework.
-  auto cb = [&](Transaction* t, EngineShard* shard) { return OpStatus::OK; };
+  cntx->transaction->ScheduleSingleHop([](auto* t, auto* shard) { return OpStatus::OK; });
 
-  cntx->transaction->ScheduleSingleHop(std::move(cb));
   return (*cntx)->SendBulkString(res.value());
 }
 
@@ -150,6 +149,9 @@ void ScriptMgr::ConfigCmd(CmdArgList args, ConnectionContext* cntx) {
 
   UpdateScriptCaches(key, data);
 
+  // Schedule empty callback inorder to journal command via transaction framework.
+  cntx->transaction->ScheduleSingleHop([](auto* t, auto* shard) { return OpStatus::OK; });
+
   return (*cntx)->SendOk();
 }
 
diff --git a/src/server/search/search_family.cc b/src/server/search/search_family.cc
index e63e32ac1..09475e45d 100644
--- a/src/server/search/search_family.cc
+++ b/src/server/search/search_family.cc
@@ -345,6 +345,7 @@ void SearchFamily::FtInfo(CmdArgList args, ConnectionContext* cntx) {
 
   atomic_uint num_notfound{0};
   vector<DocIndexInfo> infos(shard_set->size());
+
   cntx->transaction->ScheduleSingleHop([&](Transaction* t, EngineShard* es) {
     auto* index = es->search_indices()->GetIndex(idx_name);
     if (index == nullptr)
@@ -452,6 +453,7 @@ void SearchFamily::FtProfile(CmdArgList args, ConnectionContext* cntx) {
   atomic_uint total_serialized = 0;
 
   vector<pair<search::AlgorithmProfile, absl::Duration>> results(shard_set->size());
+
   cntx->transaction->ScheduleSingleHop([&](Transaction* t, EngineShard* es) {
     auto* index = es->search_indices()->GetIndex(index_name);
     if (!index)
@@ -520,14 +522,19 @@ void SearchFamily::FtProfile(CmdArgList args, ConnectionContext* cntx) {
 
 void SearchFamily::Register(CommandRegistry* registry) {
   using CI = CommandId;
+
+  // Disable journaling, because no-key-transactional enables it by default
+  const uint32_t kReadOnlyMask =
+      CO::NO_KEY_TRANSACTIONAL | CO::NO_KEY_TX_SPAN_ALL | CO::NO_AUTOJOURNAL;
+
   registry->StartFamily();
   *registry << CI{"FT.CREATE", CO::GLOBAL_TRANS, -2, 0, 0, 0, acl::FT_SEARCH}.HFUNC(FtCreate)
             << CI{"FT.DROPINDEX", CO::GLOBAL_TRANS, -2, 0, 0, 0, acl::FT_SEARCH}.HFUNC(FtDropIndex)
-            << CI{"FT.INFO", CO::GLOBAL_TRANS, 2, 0, 0, 0, acl::FT_SEARCH}.HFUNC(FtInfo)
+            << CI{"FT.INFO", kReadOnlyMask, 2, 0, 0, 0, acl::FT_SEARCH}.HFUNC(FtInfo)
             // Underscore same as in RediSearch because it's "temporary" (long time already)
-            << CI{"FT._LIST", CO::GLOBAL_TRANS, 1, 0, 0, 0, acl::FT_SEARCH}.HFUNC(FtList)
-            << CI{"FT.SEARCH", CO::GLOBAL_TRANS, -3, 0, 0, 0, acl::FT_SEARCH}.HFUNC(FtSearch)
-            << CI{"FT.PROFILE", CO::GLOBAL_TRANS, -4, 0, 0, 0, acl::FT_SEARCH}.HFUNC(FtProfile);
+            << CI{"FT._LIST", kReadOnlyMask, 1, 0, 0, 0, acl::FT_SEARCH}.HFUNC(FtList)
+            << CI{"FT.SEARCH", kReadOnlyMask, -3, 0, 0, 0, acl::FT_SEARCH}.HFUNC(FtSearch)
+            << CI{"FT.PROFILE", kReadOnlyMask, -4, 0, 0, 0, acl::FT_SEARCH}.HFUNC(FtProfile);
 }
 
 }  // namespace dfly
diff --git a/src/server/server_family.cc b/src/server/server_family.cc
index 435afa168..6e630e7dc 100644
--- a/src/server/server_family.cc
+++ b/src/server/server_family.cc
@@ -2023,7 +2023,8 @@ void ServerFamily::Register(CommandRegistry* registry) {
       << CI{"REPLCONF", CO::ADMIN | CO::LOADING, -1, 0, 0, 0, acl::kReplConf}.HFUNC(ReplConf)
       << CI{"ROLE", CO::LOADING | CO::FAST | CO::NOSCRIPT, 1, 0, 0, 0, acl::kRole}.HFUNC(Role)
       << CI{"SLOWLOG", CO::ADMIN | CO::FAST, -2, 0, 0, 0, acl::kSlowLog}.SetHandler(SlowLog)
-      << CI{"SCRIPT", CO::NOSCRIPT | CO::NO_KEY_JOURNAL, -2, 0, 0, 0, acl::kScript}.HFUNC(Script)
+      << CI{"SCRIPT", CO::NOSCRIPT | CO::NO_KEY_TRANSACTIONAL, -2, 0, 0, 0, acl::kScript}.HFUNC(
+             Script)
       << CI{"DFLY", CO::ADMIN | CO::GLOBAL_TRANS | CO::HIDDEN, -2, 0, 0, 0, acl::kDfly}.HFUNC(Dfly);
 }
 
diff --git a/src/server/transaction.cc b/src/server/transaction.cc
index 73eeee18a..c5fa4a874 100644
--- a/src/server/transaction.cc
+++ b/src/server/transaction.cc
@@ -76,18 +76,7 @@ void Transaction::InitGlobal() {
   DCHECK(!multi_ || (multi_->mode == GLOBAL || multi_->mode == NON_ATOMIC));
 
   global_ = true;
-  unique_shard_cnt_ = shard_set->size();
-  shard_data_.resize(unique_shard_cnt_);
-  for (auto& sd : shard_data_)
-    sd.local_mask = ACTIVE;
-}
-
-void Transaction::InitNoKey() {
-  // No key command will use the first shard.
-  unique_shard_cnt_ = 1;
-  unique_shard_id_ = 0;
-  shard_data_.resize(1);
-  shard_data_.front().local_mask |= ACTIVE;
+  EnableAllShards();
 }
 
 void Transaction::BuildShardIndex(KeyIndex key_index, bool rev_mapping,
@@ -315,8 +304,11 @@ OpStatus Transaction::InitByArgs(DbIndex index, CmdArgList args) {
     return OpStatus::OK;
   }
 
-  if ((cid_->opt_mask() & CO::NO_KEY_JOURNAL) > 0) {
-    InitNoKey();
+  if ((cid_->opt_mask() & CO::NO_KEY_TRANSACTIONAL) > 0) {
+    if ((cid_->opt_mask() & CO::NO_KEY_TX_SPAN_ALL) > 0)
+      EnableAllShards();
+    else
+      EnableShard(0);
     return OpStatus::OK;
   }
 
@@ -894,6 +886,21 @@ void Transaction::Conclude() {
   Execute(std::move(cb), true);
 }
 
+void Transaction::EnableShard(ShardId sid) {
+  unique_shard_cnt_ = 1;
+  unique_shard_id_ = sid;
+  shard_data_.resize(1);
+  shard_data_.front().local_mask |= ACTIVE;
+}
+
+void Transaction::EnableAllShards() {
+  unique_shard_cnt_ = shard_set->size();
+  unique_shard_id_ = kInvalidSid;
+  shard_data_.resize(shard_set->size());
+  for (auto& sd : shard_data_)
+    sd.local_mask |= ACTIVE;
+}
+
 void Transaction::RunQuickie(EngineShard* shard) {
   DCHECK(!IsAtomicMulti());
   DCHECK(shard_data_.size() == 1u || multi_->mode == NON_ATOMIC);
@@ -956,7 +963,7 @@ KeyLockArgs Transaction::GetLockArgs(ShardId sid) const {
   res.db_index = db_index_;
   res.key_step = cid_->key_arg_step();
   res.args = GetShardArgs(sid);
-  DCHECK(!res.args.empty() || (cid_->opt_mask() & CO::NO_KEY_JOURNAL));
+  DCHECK(!res.args.empty() || (cid_->opt_mask() & CO::NO_KEY_TRANSACTIONAL));
 
   return res;
 }
@@ -1326,18 +1333,13 @@ void Transaction::LogAutoJournalOnShard(EngineShard* shard) {
   if (multi_ && multi_->role == SQUASHER)
     return;
 
-  bool journal_by_cmd_mask = true;
-  if ((cid_->opt_mask() & CO::NO_KEY_JOURNAL) > 0) {
-    journal_by_cmd_mask = true;  // Enforce journaling for commands that dont change the db.
-  } else if ((cid_->opt_mask() & CO::WRITE) == 0) {
-    journal_by_cmd_mask = false;  // Non-write command are not journaled.
-  } else if ((cid_->opt_mask() & CO::NO_AUTOJOURNAL) > 0 &&
-             !renabled_auto_journal_.load(memory_order_relaxed)) {
-    journal_by_cmd_mask = false;  // Command disabled auto journal.
-  }
-  if (!journal_by_cmd_mask) {
+  // Only write commands and/or no-key-transactional commands are logged
+  if ((cid_->opt_mask() & CO::WRITE) == 0 && (cid_->opt_mask() & CO::NO_KEY_TRANSACTIONAL) == 0)
+    return;
+
+  // If autojournaling was disabled and not re-enabled, skip it
+  if ((cid_->opt_mask() & CO::NO_AUTOJOURNAL) && !renabled_auto_journal_.load(memory_order_relaxed))
     return;
-  }
 
   auto journal = shard->journal();
   if (journal == nullptr)
diff --git a/src/server/transaction.h b/src/server/transaction.h
index 05d4fec79..67e222fbe 100644
--- a/src/server/transaction.h
+++ b/src/server/transaction.h
@@ -399,12 +399,12 @@ class Transaction {
   // Init as a global transaction.
   void InitGlobal();
 
-  // Init when command has no keys and it need to use transaction framework
-  void InitNoKey();
-
   // Init with a set of keys.
   void InitByKeys(KeyIndex keys);
 
+  void EnableShard(ShardId sid);
+  void EnableAllShards();
+
   // Build shard index by distributing the arguments by shards based on the key index.
   void BuildShardIndex(KeyIndex keys, bool rev_mapping, std::vector<PerShardCache>* out);