diff --git a/internal-packages/run-engine/src/engine/tests/batchTrigger.test.ts b/internal-packages/run-engine/src/engine/tests/batchTrigger.test.ts
index e3c9f2585e..bcaa3a59f6 100644
--- a/internal-packages/run-engine/src/engine/tests/batchTrigger.test.ts
+++ b/internal-packages/run-engine/src/engine/tests/batchTrigger.test.ts
@@ -5,6 +5,7 @@ import { expect } from "vitest";
 import { RunEngine } from "../index.js";
 import { setTimeout } from "node:timers/promises";
 import { setupAuthenticatedEnvironment, setupBackgroundWorker } from "./setup.js";
+import { DequeuedMessage } from "@trigger.dev/core/v3";
 
 vi.setConfig({ testTimeout: 60_000 });
 
@@ -115,12 +116,17 @@ describe("RunEngine batchTrigger", () => {
       expect(queueLength).toBe(2);
 
       //dequeue
-      const [d1, d2] = await engine.dequeueFromMasterQueue({
-        consumerId: "test_12345",
-        masterQueue: run1.masterQueue,
-        maxRunCount: 10,
-      });
-
+      const dequeued: DequeuedMessage[] = [];
+      for (let i = 0; i < 2; i++) {
+        dequeued.push(
+          ...(await engine.dequeueFromMasterQueue({
+            consumerId: "test_12345",
+            masterQueue: "main",
+            maxRunCount: 1,
+          }))
+        );
+      }
+      const [d1, d2] = dequeued;
       //attempts
       const attempt1 = await engine.startRunAttempt({
         runId: d1.run.id,
diff --git a/internal-packages/run-engine/src/engine/tests/dequeuing.test.ts b/internal-packages/run-engine/src/engine/tests/dequeuing.test.ts
index ec5a25a754..6d2f79053f 100644
--- a/internal-packages/run-engine/src/engine/tests/dequeuing.test.ts
+++ b/internal-packages/run-engine/src/engine/tests/dequeuing.test.ts
@@ -6,6 +6,7 @@ import { expect } from "vitest";
 import { MinimalAuthenticatedEnvironment } from "../../shared/index.js";
 import { RunEngine } from "../index.js";
 import { setupAuthenticatedEnvironment, setupBackgroundWorker } from "./setup.js";
+import { DequeuedMessage } from "@trigger.dev/core/v3";
 
 vi.setConfig({ testTimeout: 60_000 });
 
@@ -63,11 +64,16 @@ describe("RunEngine dequeuing", () => {
       expect(queueLength).toBe(10);
 
       //dequeue
-      const dequeued = await engine.dequeueFromMasterQueue({
-        consumerId: "test_12345",
-        masterQueue: "main",
-        maxRunCount: 5,
-      });
+      const dequeued: DequeuedMessage[] = [];
+      for (let i = 0; i < 5; i++) {
+        dequeued.push(
+          ...(await engine.dequeueFromMasterQueue({
+            consumerId: "test_12345",
+            masterQueue: "main",
+            maxRunCount: 1,
+          }))
+        );
+      }
 
       expect(dequeued.length).toBe(5);
     } finally {
@@ -75,94 +81,98 @@ describe("RunEngine dequeuing", () => {
     }
   });
 
-  containerTest("Dequeues runs within machine constraints", async ({ prisma, redisOptions }) => {
-    const authenticatedEnvironment = await setupAuthenticatedEnvironment(prisma, "PRODUCTION");
+  //This will fail until we support dequeuing multiple runs from a single environment
+  containerTest.fails(
+    "Dequeues runs within machine constraints",
+    async ({ prisma, redisOptions }) => {
+      const authenticatedEnvironment = await setupAuthenticatedEnvironment(prisma, "PRODUCTION");
 
-    const engine = new RunEngine({
-      prisma,
-      worker: {
-        redis: redisOptions,
-        workers: 1,
-        tasksPerWorker: 10,
-        pollIntervalMs: 100,
-      },
-      queue: {
-        redis: redisOptions,
-      },
-      runLock: {
-        redis: redisOptions,
-      },
-      machines: {
-        defaultMachine: "small-1x",
-        machines: {
-          "small-1x": {
-            name: "small-1x" as const,
-            cpu: 0.5,
-            memory: 0.5,
-            centsPerMs: 0.0001,
-          },
-        },
-        baseCostInCents: 0.0005,
-      },
-      tracer: trace.getTracer("test", "0.0.0"),
-    });
-
-    try {
-      const taskIdentifier = "test-task";
-
-      //create background worker
-      await setupBackgroundWorker(engine, authenticatedEnvironment, taskIdentifier, {
-        preset: "small-1x",
-      });
-
-      //trigger the runs
-      const runs = await triggerRuns({
-        engine,
-        environment: authenticatedEnvironment,
-        taskIdentifier,
+      const engine = new RunEngine({
         prisma,
-        count: 20,
-      });
-      expect(runs.length).toBe(20);
-
-      //check the queue length
-      const queueLength = await engine.runQueue.lengthOfEnvQueue(authenticatedEnvironment);
-      expect(queueLength).toBe(20);
-
-      //dequeue
-      const dequeued = await engine.dequeueFromMasterQueue({
-        consumerId: "test_12345",
-        masterQueue: "main",
-        maxRunCount: 5,
-        maxResources: {
-          cpu: 1.1,
-          memory: 3.8,
+        worker: {
+          redis: redisOptions,
+          workers: 1,
+          tasksPerWorker: 10,
+          pollIntervalMs: 100,
         },
-      });
-      expect(dequeued.length).toBe(2);
-
-      //check the queue length
-      const queueLength2 = await engine.runQueue.lengthOfEnvQueue(authenticatedEnvironment);
-      expect(queueLength2).toBe(18);
-
-      const dequeued2 = await engine.dequeueFromMasterQueue({
-        consumerId: "test_12345",
-        masterQueue: "main",
-        maxRunCount: 10,
-        maxResources: {
-          cpu: 4.7,
-          memory: 3.0,
+        queue: {
+          redis: redisOptions,
+        },
+        runLock: {
+          redis: redisOptions,
+        },
+        machines: {
+          defaultMachine: "small-1x",
+          machines: {
+            "small-1x": {
+              name: "small-1x" as const,
+              cpu: 0.5,
+              memory: 0.5,
+              centsPerMs: 0.0001,
+            },
+          },
+          baseCostInCents: 0.0005,
         },
+        tracer: trace.getTracer("test", "0.0.0"),
       });
-      expect(dequeued2.length).toBe(6);
 
-      //check the queue length
-      const queueLength3 = await engine.runQueue.lengthOfEnvQueue(authenticatedEnvironment);
-      expect(queueLength3).toBe(12);
-    } finally {
-      engine.quit();
+      try {
+        const taskIdentifier = "test-task";
+
+        //create background worker
+        await setupBackgroundWorker(engine, authenticatedEnvironment, taskIdentifier, {
+          preset: "small-1x",
+        });
+
+        //trigger the runs
+        const runs = await triggerRuns({
+          engine,
+          environment: authenticatedEnvironment,
+          taskIdentifier,
+          prisma,
+          count: 20,
+        });
+        expect(runs.length).toBe(20);
+
+        //check the queue length
+        const queueLength = await engine.runQueue.lengthOfEnvQueue(authenticatedEnvironment);
+        expect(queueLength).toBe(20);
+
+        //dequeue
+        const dequeued = await engine.dequeueFromMasterQueue({
+          consumerId: "test_12345",
+          masterQueue: "main",
+          maxRunCount: 5,
+          maxResources: {
+            cpu: 1.1,
+            memory: 3.8,
+          },
+        });
+        expect(dequeued.length).toBe(2);
+
+        //check the queue length
+        const queueLength2 = await engine.runQueue.lengthOfEnvQueue(authenticatedEnvironment);
+        expect(queueLength2).toBe(18);
+
+        const dequeued2 = await engine.dequeueFromMasterQueue({
+          consumerId: "test_12345",
+          masterQueue: "main",
+          maxRunCount: 10,
+          maxResources: {
+            cpu: 4.7,
+            memory: 3.0,
+          },
+        });
+        expect(dequeued2.length).toBe(6);
+
+        //check the queue length
+        const queueLength3 = await engine.runQueue.lengthOfEnvQueue(authenticatedEnvironment);
+        expect(queueLength3).toBe(12);
+      } finally {
+        engine.quit();
+      }
     }
-  });
+  );
 });
 
 async function triggerRuns({
diff --git a/internal-packages/run-engine/src/engine/tests/pendingVersion.test.ts b/internal-packages/run-engine/src/engine/tests/pendingVersion.test.ts
index c2c1ae3382..2164920cfc 100644
--- a/internal-packages/run-engine/src/engine/tests/pendingVersion.test.ts
+++ b/internal-packages/run-engine/src/engine/tests/pendingVersion.test.ts
@@ -3,6 +3,7 @@ import { trace } from "@internal/tracing";
 import { RunEngine } from "../index.js";
 import { setTimeout } from "timers/promises";
 import { setupAuthenticatedEnvironment, setupBackgroundWorker } from "./setup.js";
+import { DequeuedMessage } from "@trigger.dev/core/v3";
 
 vi.setConfig({ testTimeout: 60_000 });
 
@@ -100,11 +101,17 @@ describe("RunEngine pending version", () => {
         await setupBackgroundWorker(engine, authenticatedEnvironment, ["test-task-other"]);
 
         //dequeuing should fail
-        const dequeued = await engine.dequeueFromMasterQueue({
-          consumerId: "test_12345",
-          masterQueue: run.masterQueue,
-          maxRunCount: 10,
-        });
+
+        const dequeued: DequeuedMessage[] = [];
+        for (let i = 0; i < 2; i++) {
+          dequeued.push(
+            ...(await engine.dequeueFromMasterQueue({
+              consumerId: "test_12345",
+              masterQueue: "main",
+              maxRunCount: 1,
+            }))
+          );
+        }
         expect(dequeued.length).toBe(0);
 
         //queue should be empty
diff --git a/internal-packages/run-engine/src/engine/tests/priority.test.ts b/internal-packages/run-engine/src/engine/tests/priority.test.ts
index 2467449585..c5bb40788e 100644
--- a/internal-packages/run-engine/src/engine/tests/priority.test.ts
+++ b/internal-packages/run-engine/src/engine/tests/priority.test.ts
@@ -6,6 +6,7 @@ import { PrismaClientOrTransaction } from "@trigger.dev/database";
 import { MinimalAuthenticatedEnvironment } from "../../shared/index.js";
 import { setTimeout } from "timers/promises";
 import { setupAuthenticatedEnvironment, setupBackgroundWorker } from "./setup.js";
+import { DequeuedMessage } from "@trigger.dev/core/v3";
 
 vi.setConfig({ testTimeout: 60_000 });
 
@@ -76,12 +77,16 @@ describe("RunEngine priority", () => {
         const queueLength = await engine.runQueue.lengthOfEnvQueue(authenticatedEnvironment);
         expect(queueLength).toBe(priorities.length);
 
-        //dequeue (expect 4 items because of the negative priority)
-        const dequeue = await engine.dequeueFromMasterQueue({
-          consumerId: "test_12345",
-          masterQueue: "main",
-          maxRunCount: 20,
-        });
+        //dequeue 4 times, in order
+        const dequeue: DequeuedMessage[] = [];
+        for (let i = 0; i < 4; i++) {
+          const items = await engine.dequeueFromMasterQueue({
+            consumerId: "test_12345",
+            masterQueue: "main",
+            maxRunCount: 1,
+          });
+          dequeue.push(...items);
+        }
         expect(dequeue.length).toBe(4);
         expect(dequeue[0].run.friendlyId).toBe(runs[4].friendlyId);
         expect(dequeue[1].run.friendlyId).toBe(runs[3].friendlyId);
@@ -175,11 +180,16 @@ describe("RunEngine priority", () => {
         expect(queueLength).toBe(queueTimestamps.length);
 
         //dequeue (expect 4 items because of the negative priority)
-        const dequeue = await engine.dequeueFromMasterQueue({
-          consumerId: "test_12345",
-          masterQueue: "main",
-          maxRunCount: 20,
-        });
+        const dequeue: DequeuedMessage[] = [];
+        for (let i = 0; i < 5; i++) {
+          dequeue.push(
+            ...(await engine.dequeueFromMasterQueue({
+              consumerId: "test_12345",
+              masterQueue: "main",
+              maxRunCount: 1,
+            }))
+          );
+        }
         expect(dequeue.length).toBe(queueTimestamps.length);
         expect(dequeue[0].run.friendlyId).toBe(runs[2].friendlyId);
         expect(dequeue[1].run.friendlyId).toBe(runs[3].friendlyId);
diff --git a/internal-packages/run-engine/src/run-queue/index.test.ts b/internal-packages/run-engine/src/run-queue/index.test.ts
index dbbb574bfc..302e7b6c68 100644
--- a/internal-packages/run-engine/src/run-queue/index.test.ts
+++ b/internal-packages/run-engine/src/run-queue/index.test.ts
@@ -355,7 +355,8 @@ describe("RunQueue", () => {
     }
   );
 
-  redisTest(
+  // This test fails now because we only return a single run per env. We will change this in the future.
+  redisTest.fails(
     "Dequeue multiple messages from the queue",
     { timeout: 5_000 },
     async ({ redisContainer }) => {