diff --git a/app/models/solid_queue/recurring_task.rb b/app/models/solid_queue/recurring_task.rb
index b5ba67fd..364caef3 100644
--- a/app/models/solid_queue/recurring_task.rb
+++ b/app/models/solid_queue/recurring_task.rb
@@ -48,7 +48,7 @@ def create_or_update_all(tasks)
     end
 
     def delay_from_now
-      [ (next_time - Time.current).to_f, 0 ].max
+      [ (next_time - Time.current).to_f, 0.1 ].max
     end
 
     def next_time
diff --git a/test/integration/instrumentation_test.rb b/test/integration/instrumentation_test.rb
index d6a039dd..046700d0 100644
--- a/test/integration/instrumentation_test.rb
+++ b/test/integration/instrumentation_test.rb
@@ -327,7 +327,7 @@ class InstrumentationTest < ActiveSupport::TestCase
 
     events = subscribed("enqueue_recurring_task.solid_queue") do
       schedulers.each(&:start)
-      sleep 1.01
+      wait_while_with_timeout(1.1.second) { SolidQueue::RecurringExecution.count < 2 }
       schedulers.each(&:stop)
     end