diff --git a/src/nosana_node/nosana.clj b/src/nosana_node/nosana.clj
index 672b73b..7af7b66 100644
--- a/src/nosana_node/nosana.clj
+++ b/src/nosana_node/nosana.clj
@@ -613,56 +613,61 @@
 
 (defn start-flow-for-run!
   "Start running a new Nostromo flow and return its flow ID."
-  [[run-addr run] conf {:nos/keys [store flow-chan]}]
-  (try
-    (let [job      (get-job conf (:job run))
-          job-addr (-> run :job .toString)
-          job-info (download-job-ipfs (:ipfsJob job) conf)
-          flow     (cond-> (create-flow job-info run-addr run conf)
+  ([run conf sys] (start-flow-for-run! run conf sys true))
+  ([[run-addr run] conf {:nos/keys [store flow-chan]} check-expired?]
+   (try
+     (let [job      (get-job conf (:job run))
+           job-addr (-> run :job .toString)
+           job-info (download-job-ipfs (:ipfsJob job) conf)
+           flow     (cond-> (create-flow job-info run-addr run conf)
+                      (int? (:job-timeout conf))
+                      (assoc :expires (+ (:time run) (:job-timeout conf))))
+
+           [_flow-valid? error-msg] (validate-flow-ops flow conf)
+
+           expired? (and
+                     check-expired?
                      (int? (:job-timeout conf))
-                     (assoc :expires (+ (:time run) (:job-timeout conf))))
-
-          [_flow-valid? error-msg] (validate-flow-ops flow conf)
-          expired? (and (int? (:job-timeout conf))
-                        (> (flow/current-time)
-                           (+ (:time run) (:job-timeout conf))))
-          flow-id  (:id flow)]
-      (cond
-          error-msg
-          (go
-            (log :info "Finishing job because of unsupported OP. Waiting for finish transaction.")
-            (let [results-ipfs (finish-flow (assoc-in flow [:state :nosana/error] error-msg) conf)
-                  sig (finish-job conf
-                                  (PublicKey. job-addr)
-                                  (PublicKey. run-addr)
-                                  (:market job)
-                                  results-ipfs)
-                  _ (log :trace "Finish tx id " sig)
-                  tx (<! (sol/await-tx< sig (:network conf)))]
-              (log :info "Submitted finish job tx " sig tx))
-            nil)
-
-          expired?
-          (throw (ex-info "Run has expired" {:run-time    (:time run)
-                                             :job-timeout (:job-timeout conf)}))
-
-          :else
-          (do
-            (log :info "Starting job" job-addr)
-            (log :info "Processing flow" flow-id)
-            (<!! (kv/assoc store [:job->flow job-addr] flow-id))
-            (go
-              (<! (flow/save-flow flow store))
-              (>! flow-chan [:trigger flow-id])
-              flow-id))))
-    (catch Exception e
-      (log :error "Error starting flow")
-      (log :debug e)
-      (go
-        (log :info "Quit run because of error" (.toString run-addr))
-        (let [sig (quit-job conf (sol/public-key run-addr))]
-          (<! (sol/await-tx< sig (:network conf)))
-          nil)))))
+                     (> (flow/current-time)
+                        (+ (:time run) (:job-timeout conf))))
+
+           flow-id  (:id flow)]
+       (cond
+         error-msg
+         (go
+           (log :info "Finishing job because of unsupported OP. Waiting for finish transaction.")
+           (let [results-ipfs (finish-flow (assoc-in flow [:state :nosana/error] error-msg) conf)
+                 sig (finish-job conf
+                                 (PublicKey. job-addr)
+                                 (PublicKey. run-addr)
+                                 (:market job)
+                                 results-ipfs)
+                 _ (log :trace "Finish tx id " sig)
+                 tx (<! (sol/await-tx< sig (:network conf)))]
+             (log :info "Submitted finish job tx " sig tx))
+           nil)
+
+         expired?
+         (throw (ex-info "Run has expired" {:run-time    (:time run)
+                                            :job-timeout (:job-timeout conf)}))
+
+         :else
+         (do
+           (log :info "Starting job" job-addr)
+           (log :info "Processing flow" flow-id)
+           (<!! (kv/assoc store [:job->flow job-addr] flow-id))
+           (go
+             (<! (flow/save-flow flow store))
+             (>! flow-chan [:trigger flow-id])
+             flow-id))))
+     (catch Exception e
+       (log :error "Error starting flow")
+       (log :debug e)
+       (go
+         (log :info "Quit run because of error" (.toString run-addr))
+         (let [sig (quit-job conf (sol/public-key run-addr))]
+           (<! (sol/await-tx< sig (:network conf)))
+           nil))))))
 
 (defn exit-work-loop!
   "Stop the main work loop for the system"