diff --git a/client/src/announcer/mod.rs b/client/src/announcer/mod.rs
index a087925..30604a6 100644
--- a/client/src/announcer/mod.rs
+++ b/client/src/announcer/mod.rs
@@ -74,7 +74,9 @@ pub struct Announcer {
 impl Announcer {
     pub async fn new(settings: AnnouncerSettings, client: Client) -> crate::Result<Self> {
         let schedule = self::utils::get_sorted_schedule(&client).await?;
-        let schedule_update_interval = tokio::time::interval(settings.schedule_refresh);
+
+        let mut schedule_update_interval = tokio::time::interval(settings.schedule_refresh);
+        schedule_update_interval.reset();
 
         Ok(Self {
             settings,
@@ -124,7 +126,7 @@ impl Announcer {
                             return Ok(AnnouncerPollResult::ScheduleRefreshed(changes))
                         },
                         Err(e) => {
-                            warn!("Failed to update schedule {e}")
+                            warn!("Failed to update schedule: {e}")
                         },
                     }
                 }