diff --git a/lib/mix/tasks/scrape.blocks.ex b/lib/mix/tasks/scrape.blocks.ex
index afd772767d..c9b12a71a2 100644
--- a/lib/mix/tasks/scrape.blocks.ex
+++ b/lib/mix/tasks/scrape.blocks.ex
@@ -10,6 +10,7 @@ defmodule Mix.Tasks.Scrape.Blocks do
     [:postgrex, :ecto, :ethereumex, :tzdata]
     |> Enum.each(&Application.ensure_all_started/1)
     Repo.start_link()
+    Exq.start_link(mode: :enqueuer)
 
     "#{count}"
     |> String.to_integer()