From dcda40246f3f7b22c9f59f36fc38c276f5274b16 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001
From: aadesh18 <110230993+aadesh18@users.noreply.github.com>
Date: Mon, 1 Dec 2025 01:39:35 -0500
Subject: [PATCH] Update apps/backend/scripts/run-cron-jobs.ts

Co-authored-by: Konsti Wohlwend <n2d4xc@gmail.com>
---
 apps/backend/scripts/run-cron-jobs.ts | 10 +++++++---
 1 file changed, 7 insertions(+), 3 deletions(-)

diff --git a/apps/backend/scripts/run-cron-jobs.ts b/apps/backend/scripts/run-cron-jobs.ts
index 49dbd2c4f..cebc0da17 100644
--- a/apps/backend/scripts/run-cron-jobs.ts
+++ b/apps/backend/scripts/run-cron-jobs.ts
@@ -23,9 +23,13 @@ async function main() {
   });
 
   for (const endpoint of endpoints) {
-    setInterval(() => {
-      run(endpoint);
-    }, 60000);
+    runAsynchronously(async () => {
+      while (true) {
+        run(endpoint);
+        // Vercel only guarantees minute-granularity for cron jobs, so we randomize the interval
+        await wait(Math.random() * 120_000);
+      }
+    }); 
   }
 }