diff --git a/internal/manager/persistence/jobs.go b/internal/manager/persistence/jobs.go
index 1fcc5ec7..504ee300 100644
--- a/internal/manager/persistence/jobs.go
+++ b/internal/manager/persistence/jobs.go
@@ -254,7 +254,10 @@ func (db *DB) SaveTask(ctx context.Context, t *Task) error {
 }
 
 func (db *DB) SaveTaskActivity(ctx context.Context, t *Task) error {
-	if err := db.gormDB.Model(t).Updates(Task{Activity: t.Activity}).Error; err != nil {
+	if err := db.gormDB.WithContext(ctx).
+		Model(t).
+		Select("Activity").
+		Updates(Task{Activity: t.Activity}).Error; err != nil {
 		return taskError(err, "saving task activity")
 	}
 	return nil