diff --git a/app/src/main/java/org/tasks/jobs/WorkManagerImpl.kt b/app/src/main/java/org/tasks/jobs/WorkManagerImpl.kt
index 09d49f860..82e14bfcb 100644
--- a/app/src/main/java/org/tasks/jobs/WorkManagerImpl.kt
+++ b/app/src/main/java/org/tasks/jobs/WorkManagerImpl.kt
@@ -12,6 +12,8 @@ import androidx.work.ExistingWorkPolicy.REPLACE
 import com.todoroo.andlib.utility.AndroidUtilities
 import com.todoroo.andlib.utility.DateUtilities
 import com.todoroo.astrid.data.Task
+import kotlinx.coroutines.Dispatchers
+import kotlinx.coroutines.withContext
 import org.tasks.BuildConfig
 import org.tasks.R
 import org.tasks.data.*
@@ -130,8 +132,10 @@ class WorkManagerImpl constructor(
         if (!immediate) {
             builder.setInitialDelay(1, TimeUnit.MINUTES)
         }
-        val append = workManager.getWorkInfosByTag(tag).await().any {
-            it.state == WorkInfo.State.RUNNING
+        val append = withContext(Dispatchers.IO) {
+            workManager.getWorkInfosByTag(tag).get().any {
+                it.state == WorkInfo.State.RUNNING
+            }
         }
         enqueue(workManager.beginUniqueWork(
                 tag,
diff --git a/app/src/main/res/values-de/strings.xml b/app/src/main/res/values-de/strings.xml
index 27e924667..52a53e48e 100644
--- a/app/src/main/res/values-de/strings.xml
+++ b/app/src/main/res/values-de/strings.xml
@@ -663,7 +663,7 @@
     <string name="price_per_month">%s $/Monat</string>
     <string name="price_per_year_abbreviated">%s $/Jahr</string>
     <string name="price_per_year">%s $/Jahr</string>
-    <string name="save_percent">%d % sparen</string>
+    <string name="save_percent">%d %% sparen</string>
     <string name="no_google_play_subscription">Kein qualifiziertes Googl Play -Abo gefunden</string>
     <string name="insufficient_sponsorship">Keine qualifizierte GitHub-Patenschaft gefunden</string>
     <string name="decsync_selection_description">Synchronisieren Sie Ihre Aufgaben mit der DecSync CC App</string>
diff --git a/app/src/main/res/values-fr/strings.xml b/app/src/main/res/values-fr/strings.xml
index 535afe1eb..2c2942fef 100644
--- a/app/src/main/res/values-fr/strings.xml
+++ b/app/src/main/res/values-fr/strings.xml
@@ -677,6 +677,6 @@
     <string name="no_google_play_subscription">Aucun abonnement Google Play éligible trouvé</string>
     <string name="insufficient_sponsorship">Aucun parrainage GitHub éligible trouvé</string>
     <string name="above_average">Au-dessus de la moyenne</string>
-    <string name="save_percent">Économisez %d% %</string>
+    <string name="save_percent">Économisez %d%%</string>
     <string name="decsync_selection_description">Synchronisez vos tâches avec l’application DecSync CC</string>
 </resources>
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