diff --git a/quetz/tasks/workers.py b/quetz/tasks/workers.py
index d1b9bdfa..22aab922 100644
--- a/quetz/tasks/workers.py
+++ b/quetz/tasks/workers.py
@@ -139,7 +139,7 @@ def job_wrapper(
     pkgstore = kwargs.pop("pkgstore", None)
     auth = kwargs.pop("auth", None)
     session = kwargs.pop("session", None)
-
+    kwargs.pop("dao", None)
     kwargs.pop("db", None)
     with get_session(config) as db:
         user_id: Optional[str]
diff --git a/quetz/tests/test_jobs.py b/quetz/tests/test_jobs.py
index b79ae37d..8261ba95 100644
--- a/quetz/tests/test_jobs.py
+++ b/quetz/tests/test_jobs.py
@@ -866,9 +866,13 @@ def sync_supervisor(db, dao, config):
 
 @pytest.fixture
 def mock_action(mocker):
-    func = mocker.Mock()
+    m = mocker.Mock()
+
+    def func(*args, **kwargs):
+        m(*args, **kwargs)
+
     mocker.patch("quetz.jobs.handlers.JOB_HANDLERS", {"test_action": func})
-    return func
+    return m
 
 
 def test_update_job_status(sync_supervisor, db, action_job):