# No jobs are processed when the worker count is 1

**URL:** <https://discuss.hangfire.io/t/no-jobs-are-processed-when-the-worker-count-is-1/1456>\
**Category:** bug?\
**Created:** [October 22, 2015, 4:18pm UTC](https://discuss.hangfire.io/t/no-jobs-are-processed-when-the-worker-count-is-1/1456 "2015-10-22T16:18:39Z")\
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**Author:** ![samshiles](https://dub1.discourse-cdn.com/flex017/user_avatar/discuss.hangfire.io/samshiles/32/427_2.png) [@samshiles](https://discuss.hangfire.io/u/samshiles)\
**Post date:** [October 22, 2015, 4:18pm UTC](https://discuss.hangfire.io/t/no-jobs-are-processed-when-the-worker-count-is-1/1456/1 "2015-10-22T16:18:39Z")

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Using:

app.UseHangfireServer(new BackgroundJobServerOptions { WorkerCount = 1 });

No jobs are processed from the queue:

 ![](https://europe1.discourse-cdn.com/flex017/uploads/hangfire/original/1X/b81c333f3678ee65528f1955332fe6471419e4bf.png)

Setting the worker count to 2, correctly process two jobs concurrently. I’m using the latest dev branch from github to test this. Is this something anyone else has come across?