diff --git a/lib/base/io-engine.cpp b/lib/base/io-engine.cpp
index d3197790e..c00bd7819 100644
--- a/lib/base/io-engine.cpp
+++ b/lib/base/io-engine.cpp
@@ -25,7 +25,7 @@ CpuBoundWork::CpuBoundWork(boost::asio::yield_context yc)
 
 		if (availableSlots < 1) {
 			ioEngine.m_CpuBoundSemaphore.fetch_add(1);
-			ioEngine.m_AlreadyExpiredTimer.async_wait(yc);
+			IoEngine::YieldCurrentCoroutine(yc);
 			continue;
 		}
 
@@ -64,7 +64,7 @@ IoBoundWorkSlot::~IoBoundWorkSlot()
 
 		if (availableSlots < 1) {
 			ioEngine.m_CpuBoundSemaphore.fetch_add(1);
-			ioEngine.m_AlreadyExpiredTimer.async_wait(yc);
+			IoEngine::YieldCurrentCoroutine(yc);
 			continue;
 		}
 
diff --git a/lib/base/io-engine.hpp b/lib/base/io-engine.hpp
index dabd6730b..684d3ac39 100644
--- a/lib/base/io-engine.hpp
+++ b/lib/base/io-engine.hpp
@@ -119,6 +119,12 @@ public:
 		);
 	}
 
+	static inline
+	void YieldCurrentCoroutine(boost::asio::yield_context yc)
+	{
+		Get().m_AlreadyExpiredTimer.async_wait(yc);
+	}
+
 private:
 	IoEngine();