diff --git a/src/Services/AliasVault.TaskRunner/Config.cs b/src/Services/AliasVault.TaskRunner/Config.cs
index b60048ff6..45c320347 100644
--- a/src/Services/AliasVault.TaskRunner/Config.cs
+++ b/src/Services/AliasVault.TaskRunner/Config.cs
@@ -12,9 +12,9 @@ namespace AliasVault.TaskRunner;
 /// </summary>
 public class Config
 {
+    // TODO: update config properties to only use the ones that are needed for TaskRunner.
+
     /// <summary>
-    /// TODO: update config properties to only use the ones that are needed for TaskRunner.
-    /// TOOD: If none are needed, remove this class.
     /// Gets or sets whether TLS is enabled for the SMTP service.
     /// </summary>
     public string SmtpTlsEnabled { get; set; } = "false";
diff --git a/src/Services/AliasVault.TaskRunner/Program.cs b/src/Services/AliasVault.TaskRunner/Program.cs
index 85ae6e807..b9c736f3c 100644
--- a/src/Services/AliasVault.TaskRunner/Program.cs
+++ b/src/Services/AliasVault.TaskRunner/Program.cs
@@ -9,6 +9,7 @@ using System.Reflection;
 using AliasServerDb;
 using AliasServerDb.Configuration;
 using AliasVault.Logging;
+using AliasVault.TaskRunner;
 using AliasVault.TaskRunner.Workers;
 using AliasVault.WorkerStatus.ServiceExtensions;
 using Microsoft.EntityFrameworkCore;
diff --git a/src/Services/AliasVault.TaskRunner/Workers/TaskRunnerWorker.cs b/src/Services/AliasVault.TaskRunner/Workers/TaskRunnerWorker.cs
index d139f03fa..1437d3584 100644
--- a/src/Services/AliasVault.TaskRunner/Workers/TaskRunnerWorker.cs
+++ b/src/Services/AliasVault.TaskRunner/Workers/TaskRunnerWorker.cs
@@ -17,5 +17,6 @@ public class TaskRunnerWorker(ILogger<TaskRunnerWorker> logger) : BackgroundServ
     protected override async Task ExecuteAsync(CancellationToken stoppingToken)
     {
         logger.LogWarning("AliasVault.TaskRunnerWorker started at: {Time}", DateTimeOffset.Now);
+        await Task.Delay(1000);
     }
 }