diff --git a/kie-internal/src/main/java/org/kie/internal/task/api/TaskDeadlinesService.java b/kie-internal/src/main/java/org/kie/internal/task/api/TaskDeadlinesService.java
index ff4a1f333..8f095fdfa 100644
--- a/kie-internal/src/main/java/org/kie/internal/task/api/TaskDeadlinesService.java
+++ b/kie-internal/src/main/java/org/kie/internal/task/api/TaskDeadlinesService.java
@@ -42,6 +42,10 @@ public boolean isValidStatus(Status status) {
 
     }
 
+    default void scheduleNew(long taskId, long deadlineId, long delay, DeadlineType type) {
+        schedule(taskId, deadlineId, delay, type);
+    }
+
     public void schedule(long taskId, long deadlineId, long delay, DeadlineType type);
 
     public void unschedule(long taskId, DeadlineType type);