diff --git a/manim/scene/scene.py b/manim/scene/scene.py
index e3f9925519..249f6b04cc 100644
--- a/manim/scene/scene.py
+++ b/manim/scene/scene.py
@@ -784,7 +784,6 @@ def update_skipping_status(self):
         the number of animations that need to be played, and
         raises an EndSceneEarlyException if they don't correspond.
         """
-
         if file_writer_config["from_animation_number"]:
             if self.num_plays < file_writer_config["from_animation_number"]:
                 file_writer_config["skip_animations"] = True
@@ -848,6 +847,10 @@ def handle_caching_wait(func):
         def wrapper(self, duration=DEFAULT_WAIT_TIME, stop_condition=None):
             self.revert_to_original_skipping_status()
             self.update_skipping_status()
+            if file_writer_config["skip_animations"]:
+                logger.debug(f"Skipping wait {self.num_plays}")
+                func(self, duration, stop_condition)
+                return
             if not file_writer_config["disable_caching"]:
                 hash_wait = get_hash_from_wait_call(
                     self, self.camera, duration, stop_condition, self.get_mobjects()
diff --git a/tests/control_data/videos_data/SceneWithMultiplePlayCallsWithNFlag.json b/tests/control_data/videos_data/SceneWithMultiplePlayCallsWithNFlag.json
new file mode 100644
index 0000000000..ad2ea0fac9
--- /dev/null
+++ b/tests/control_data/videos_data/SceneWithMultiplePlayCallsWithNFlag.json
@@ -0,0 +1,11 @@
+{
+    "name": "SceneWithMultiplePlayCallsWithNFlag",
+    "config": {
+        "codec_name": "h264",
+        "width": 854,
+        "height": 480,
+        "avg_frame_rate": "15/1",
+        "duration": "7.000000",
+        "nb_frames": "105"
+    }
+}
\ No newline at end of file
diff --git a/tests/control_data/videos_data/SceneWithMultipleWaitCallsWithNFlag.json b/tests/control_data/videos_data/SceneWithMultipleWaitCallsWithNFlag.json
new file mode 100644
index 0000000000..05ae9e0384
--- /dev/null
+++ b/tests/control_data/videos_data/SceneWithMultipleWaitCallsWithNFlag.json
@@ -0,0 +1,11 @@
+{
+    "name": "SceneWithMultipleWaitCallsWithNFlag",
+    "config": {
+        "codec_name": "h264",
+        "width": 854,
+        "height": 480,
+        "avg_frame_rate": "15/1",
+        "duration": "5.000000",
+        "nb_frames": "75"
+    }
+}
\ No newline at end of file
diff --git a/tests/test_scene_rendering/simple_scenes.py b/tests/test_scene_rendering/simple_scenes.py
index 64e6b4f420..b05c27575f 100644
--- a/tests/test_scene_rendering/simple_scenes.py
+++ b/tests/test_scene_rendering/simple_scenes.py
@@ -15,3 +15,15 @@ def construct(self):
         for i in range(10):
             number.become(Integer(i))
             self.play(Animation(number))
+
+
+class SceneWithMultipleWaitCalls(Scene):
+    def construct(self):
+        self.play(ShowCreation(Square()))
+        self.wait(1)
+        self.play(ShowCreation(Square().shift(DOWN)))
+        self.wait(1)
+        self.play(ShowCreation(Square().shift(2 * DOWN)))
+        self.wait(1)
+        self.play(ShowCreation(Square().shift(3 * DOWN)))
+        self.wait(1)
diff --git a/tests/test_scene_rendering/test_caching_relalted.py b/tests/test_scene_rendering/test_caching_relalted.py
new file mode 100644
index 0000000000..48080f4c1f
--- /dev/null
+++ b/tests/test_scene_rendering/test_caching_relalted.py
@@ -0,0 +1,53 @@
+import os
+import pytest
+import subprocess
+from manim import file_writer_config
+
+from ..utils.commands import capture
+from ..utils.video_tester import video_comparison
+
+
+@video_comparison(
+    "SceneWithMultipleWaitCallsWithNFlag.json",
+    "videos/simple_scenes/480p15/SceneWithMultipleWaitCalls.mp4",
+)
+def test_wait_skip(tmp_path, manim_cfg_file, simple_scenes_path):
+    # Test for PR #468. Intended to test if wait calls are correctly skipped.
+    scene_name = "SceneWithMultipleWaitCalls"
+    command = [
+        "python",
+        "-m",
+        "manim",
+        simple_scenes_path,
+        scene_name,
+        "-l",
+        "--media_dir",
+        str(tmp_path),
+        "-n",
+        "3",
+    ]
+    out, err, exit_code = capture(command)
+    assert exit_code == 0, err
+
+
+@video_comparison(
+    "SceneWithMultiplePlayCallsWithNFlag.json",
+    "videos/simple_scenes/480p15/SceneWithMultipleCalls.mp4",
+)
+def test_play_skip(tmp_path, manim_cfg_file, simple_scenes_path):
+    # Intended to test if play calls are correctly skipped.
+    scene_name = "SceneWithMultipleCalls"
+    command = [
+        "python",
+        "-m",
+        "manim",
+        simple_scenes_path,
+        scene_name,
+        "-l",
+        "--media_dir",
+        str(tmp_path),
+        "-n",
+        "3",
+    ]
+    out, err, exit_code = capture(command)
+    assert exit_code == 0, err