diff --git a/src/Horarium/Handlers/RunnerJobs.cs b/src/Horarium/Handlers/RunnerJobs.cs
index 731b8da..ebe6857 100644
--- a/src/Horarium/Handlers/RunnerJobs.cs
+++ b/src/Horarium/Handlers/RunnerJobs.cs
@@ -137,15 +137,15 @@ private async Task<bool> TryRunJob(CancellationToken cancellationToken, TimeSpan
                     throw new TaskCanceledException();
                 }
 
-                if (isJobReady)
-                {
-                    return true;
-                }
-
                 if (!waitTime.Equals(TimeSpan.Zero))
                 {
                     await Task.Delay(waitTime, cancellationToken);
                 }
+                
+                if (isJobReady)
+                {
+                    return true;
+                }
             }
 
             return false;