diff --git a/src/Umbraco.Infrastructure/HostedServices/RecurringHostedServiceBase.cs b/src/Umbraco.Infrastructure/HostedServices/RecurringHostedServiceBase.cs
index a35f7aa956..c6f21738c2 100644
--- a/src/Umbraco.Infrastructure/HostedServices/RecurringHostedServiceBase.cs
+++ b/src/Umbraco.Infrastructure/HostedServices/RecurringHostedServiceBase.cs
@@ -129,7 +129,7 @@ public abstract class RecurringHostedServiceBase : IHostedService, IDisposable
     ///     Executes the task.
     /// </summary>
     /// <param name="state">The task state.</param>
-    public async void ExecuteAsync(object? state)
+    public virtual async void ExecuteAsync(object? state)
     {
         try
         {