diff --git a/lib/chirp-workflow/core/src/ctx/workflow.rs b/lib/chirp-workflow/core/src/ctx/workflow.rs
index b30266844..fc8ed81b5 100644
--- a/lib/chirp-workflow/core/src/ctx/workflow.rs
+++ b/lib/chirp-workflow/core/src/ctx/workflow.rs
@@ -96,6 +96,7 @@ impl WorkflowCtx {
 			workflow_id: self.workflow_id,
 			name: self.name.clone(),
 			create_ts: self.create_ts,
+			ts: rivet_util::timestamp::now(),
 			ray_id: self.ray_id,
 
 			registry: self.registry.clone(),
@@ -484,6 +485,7 @@ impl WorkflowCtx {
 			workflow_id: self.workflow_id,
 			name: I::Workflow::NAME.to_string(),
 			create_ts: rivet_util::timestamp::now(),
+			ts: rivet_util::timestamp::now(),
 			ray_id: self.ray_id,
 
 			registry: self.registry.clone(),