diff --git a/ruby/lib/ci/queue/static.rb b/ruby/lib/ci/queue/static.rb
index 09db0223..9b6260df 100644
--- a/ruby/lib/ci/queue/static.rb
+++ b/ruby/lib/ci/queue/static.rb
@@ -60,6 +60,10 @@ def stop_heartbeat!; end
 
       def report_worker_error(error); end
 
+      def queue_initialized?
+        true
+      end
+
       def created_at=(timestamp)
         @created_at ||= timestamp
       end