diff --git a/src/peoplefinder/services/person.py b/src/peoplefinder/services/person.py
index d6b476e92..0b81d429a 100644
--- a/src/peoplefinder/services/person.py
+++ b/src/peoplefinder/services/person.py
@@ -353,12 +353,14 @@ def trigger_profile_change_notification(
 
             return
 
+        countdown = 300  # 5 minutes.
         notify_user_about_profile_changes.apply_async(
             args=(
                 person.pk,
                 personalisation,
+                countdown,
             ),
-            countdown=300,  # 5 minutes.
+            countdown=countdown,
         )
 
     def notify_about_changes_debounce(
diff --git a/src/peoplefinder/tasks.py b/src/peoplefinder/tasks.py
index 0940bf807..991b754b1 100644
--- a/src/peoplefinder/tasks.py
+++ b/src/peoplefinder/tasks.py
@@ -37,11 +37,17 @@ def person_update_notifier(person_id):
 
 
 @celery_app.task(bind=True)
-def notify_user_about_profile_changes(self, person_pk, personalisation):
+def notify_user_about_profile_changes(self, person_pk, personalisation, countdown=None):
     from peoplefinder.services.person import PersonService
 
+    print(
+        "Running: notify_user_about_profile_changes\n"
+        f" - person_pk: {person_pk}\n"
+        f" - countdown: {countdown}\n"
+    )
+
     PersonService().notify_about_changes_debounce(
         person_pk=person_pk,
         personalisation=personalisation,
-        countdown=self.request.kwargs.get("countdown"),
+        countdown=countdown,
     )