diff --git a/_sources/scripts/maintenance-scripts/mw_job_runner.sh b/_sources/scripts/maintenance-scripts/mw_job_runner.sh
index a651847..fdc8f99 100755
--- a/_sources/scripts/maintenance-scripts/mw_job_runner.sh
+++ b/_sources/scripts/maintenance-scripts/mw_job_runner.sh
@@ -52,15 +52,20 @@ if [ -f "$MW_VOLUME/config/wikis.yaml" ]; then
 else
     # wikis.yaml file does not exist. Skip parsing and running specific wiki jobs.
     # Place your general (non-wiki-specific) job run commands here.
-    php $RJ --type="enotifNotify"
-    sleep 1
-    php $RJ --type="createPage"
-    sleep 1
-    php $RJ --type="refreshLinks"
-    sleep 1
-    php $RJ --type="htmlCacheUpdate" --maxjobs=500
-    sleep 1
-    php $RJ --maxjobs=10
+    while true; do
+        php $RJ --type="enotifNotify"
+        sleep 1
+        php $RJ --type="createPage"
+        sleep 1
+        php $RJ --type="refreshLinks"
+        sleep 1
+        php $RJ --type="htmlCacheUpdate" --maxjobs=500
+        sleep 1
+        php $RJ --maxjobs=10
+        # Wait some seconds to let the CPU do other things, like handling web requests, etc
+        echo mwjobrunner waits for "$MW_JOB_RUNNER_PAUSE" seconds...
+        sleep "$MW_JOB_RUNNER_PAUSE"
+    done
 fi
 
 # Wait for all background jobs to finish
diff --git a/_sources/scripts/maintenance-scripts/mw_transcoder.sh b/_sources/scripts/maintenance-scripts/mw_transcoder.sh
index c60a5f8..69f9722 100755
--- a/_sources/scripts/maintenance-scripts/mw_transcoder.sh
+++ b/_sources/scripts/maintenance-scripts/mw_transcoder.sh
@@ -40,12 +40,14 @@ if [ -f "$MW_VOLUME/config/wikis.yaml" ]; then
     done
 else
     echo "Warning: wikis.yaml does not exist. Starting the general transcoder."
-    php $RJ --type=webVideoTranscodePrioritized --maxjobs=10
-    sleep 1
-    php $RJ --type=webVideoTranscode --maxjobs=1
-    # Wait some seconds to let the CPU do other things, like handling web requests, etc
-    echo mwtranscoder waits for "$MW_JOB_TRANSCODER_PAUSE" seconds...
-    sleep "$MW_JOB_TRANSCODER_PAUSE"
+    while true; do
+        php $RJ --type=webVideoTranscodePrioritized --maxjobs=10
+        sleep 1
+        php $RJ --type=webVideoTranscode --maxjobs=1
+        # Wait some seconds to let the CPU do other things, like handling web requests, etc
+        echo mwtranscoder waits for "$MW_JOB_TRANSCODER_PAUSE" seconds...
+        sleep "$MW_JOB_TRANSCODER_PAUSE"
+    done
 fi
 
 # Wait for all background jobs to finish