diff --git a/CHANGELOG.md b/CHANGELOG.md
index b7534810..953e182d 100644
--- a/CHANGELOG.md
+++ b/CHANGELOG.md
@@ -29,6 +29,7 @@ Changelog for NeoFS Node
 - Make it possible to use `shard.ContainerSize` in read-only mode (#1975)
 - Storage node now starts if at least one gRPC enpoint is available (#1893)
 - Missing object relatives in object removal session opened by NeoFS CLI (#1978)
+- Bringing a node back online during maintenance (#1900)
 
 ### Removed
 ### Updated
diff --git a/cmd/neofs-node/config.go b/cmd/neofs-node/config.go
index 6c632a6e..7ecdad33 100644
--- a/cmd/neofs-node/config.go
+++ b/cmd/neofs-node/config.go
@@ -312,8 +312,9 @@ type internals struct {
 }
 
 // starts node's maintenance.
-func (c *internals) startMaintenance() {
+func (c *cfg) startMaintenance() {
 	c.isMaintenance.Store(true)
+	c.cfgNetmap.state.setControlNetmapStatus(control.NetmapStatus_MAINTENANCE)
 	c.log.Info("started local node's maintenance")
 }
 
diff --git a/cmd/neofs-node/netmap.go b/cmd/neofs-node/netmap.go
index 3c12faf8..080a47e1 100644
--- a/cmd/neofs-node/netmap.go
+++ b/cmd/neofs-node/netmap.go
@@ -84,7 +84,14 @@ func (s *networkState) setNodeInfo(ni *netmapSDK.NodeInfo) {
 		}
 	}
 
-	s.controlNetStatus.Store(ctrlNetSt)
+	s.setControlNetmapStatus(ctrlNetSt)
+}
+
+// sets the current node state to the given value. Subsequent cfg.bootstrap
+// calls will process this value to decide what status node should set in the
+// network.
+func (s *networkState) setControlNetmapStatus(st control.NetmapStatus) {
+	s.controlNetStatus.Store(st)
 }
 
 func (s *networkState) controlNetmapStatus() (res control.NetmapStatus) {