diff --git a/src/main/java/org/ilgcc/jobs/TransmissionsRecurringJob.java b/src/main/java/org/ilgcc/jobs/TransmissionsRecurringJob.java
index b3ce136dd..da1f1bf4a 100644
--- a/src/main/java/org/ilgcc/jobs/TransmissionsRecurringJob.java
+++ b/src/main/java/org/ilgcc/jobs/TransmissionsRecurringJob.java
@@ -20,9 +20,11 @@
 import org.jobrunr.jobs.annotations.Recurring;
 import org.jobrunr.scheduling.JobScheduler;
 import org.springframework.beans.factory.annotation.Value;
+import org.springframework.boot.autoconfigure.condition.ConditionalOnProperty;
 import org.springframework.stereotype.Service;
 
 @Slf4j
+@ConditionalOnProperty(name="il-gcc.dts.expand-existing-provider-flow", havingValue = "true")
 @Service
 public class TransmissionsRecurringJob {
 
@@ -32,7 +34,6 @@ public class TransmissionsRecurringJob {
     private final UploadedDocumentTransmissionJob uploadedDocumentTransmissionJob;
     private final PdfService pdfService;
     private final CloudFileRepository cloudFileRepository;
-    private Boolean expandExistingProviderFlow;
     private final PdfTransmissionJob pdfTransmissionJob;
     private final EnqueueDocumentTransfer enqueueDocumentTransfer;
 
@@ -40,7 +41,6 @@ public TransmissionsRecurringJob(S3PresignService s3PresignService,
             TransmissionRepositoryService transmissionRepositoryService, UserFileRepositoryService userFileRepositoryService,
             UploadedDocumentTransmissionJob uploadedDocumentTransmissionJob, PdfService pdfService,
             CloudFileRepository cloudFileRepository, PdfTransmissionJob pdfTransmissionJob,
-            @Value("${il-gcc.dts.expand-existing-provider-flow}") Boolean expandExistingProviderFlow,
             EnqueueDocumentTransfer enqueueDocumentTransfer) {
         this.s3PresignService = s3PresignService;
         this.transmissionRepositoryService = transmissionRepositoryService;
@@ -49,11 +49,10 @@ public TransmissionsRecurringJob(S3PresignService s3PresignService,
         this.pdfService = pdfService;
         this.cloudFileRepository = cloudFileRepository;
         this.pdfTransmissionJob = pdfTransmissionJob;
-        this.expandExistingProviderFlow = expandExistingProviderFlow;
         this.enqueueDocumentTransfer = enqueueDocumentTransfer;
     }
 
-    @Recurring(id = "no-provider-response-job", cron = "* * * * *")
+    @Recurring(id = "no-provider-response-job", cron = "0 * * * *")
     @Job(name = "No provider response job")
     public void noProviderResponseJob() {
         List<Submission> submissionsWithoutTransmissions = transmissionRepositoryService.findSubmissionsWithoutTransmission();
@@ -63,7 +62,7 @@ public void noProviderResponseJob() {
 
         List<Submission> expiredSubmissionsWithNoTransmission = submissionsWithoutTransmissions.stream()
                 .filter(submission -> providerApplicationHasExpired(submission, todaysDate)).toList();
-        if (expiredSubmissionsWithNoTransmission.isEmpty() || !expandExistingProviderFlow) {
+        if (expiredSubmissionsWithNoTransmission.isEmpty()) {
             return;
         } else {
             log.info(String.format("Running the 'No provider response job' for %s expired submissions",
diff --git a/src/test/java/org/ilgcc/jobs/TransmissionsRecurringJobFlagOffTest.java b/src/test/java/org/ilgcc/jobs/TransmissionsRecurringJobFlagOffTest.java
new file mode 100644
index 000000000..18840db29
--- /dev/null
+++ b/src/test/java/org/ilgcc/jobs/TransmissionsRecurringJobFlagOffTest.java
@@ -0,0 +1,26 @@
+package org.ilgcc.jobs;
+
+import org.ilgcc.app.IlGCCApplication;
+import org.junit.jupiter.api.Test;
+import org.springframework.beans.factory.annotation.Autowired;
+import org.springframework.boot.test.context.SpringBootTest;
+import org.springframework.context.ApplicationContext;
+import org.springframework.test.context.ActiveProfiles;
+
+import static org.junit.jupiter.api.Assertions.assertFalse;
+
+@SpringBootTest(
+        classes = IlGCCApplication.class,
+        properties = "il-gcc.dts.expand-existing-provider-flow=false"
+)
+@ActiveProfiles("test")
+public class TransmissionsRecurringJobFlagOffTest {
+
+    @Autowired
+    private ApplicationContext context;
+
+    @Test
+    public void transmissionRecurringJobDisabledWhenFlagIsOff() {
+        assertFalse(context.containsBean("transmissionsRecurringJob"));
+    }
+}
diff --git a/src/test/java/org/ilgcc/jobs/TransmissionsRecurringJobTest.java b/src/test/java/org/ilgcc/jobs/TransmissionsRecurringJobFlagOnTest.java
similarity index 87%
rename from src/test/java/org/ilgcc/jobs/TransmissionsRecurringJobTest.java
rename to src/test/java/org/ilgcc/jobs/TransmissionsRecurringJobFlagOnTest.java
index fe3ccca48..d5b4673ad 100644
--- a/src/test/java/org/ilgcc/jobs/TransmissionsRecurringJobTest.java
+++ b/src/test/java/org/ilgcc/jobs/TransmissionsRecurringJobFlagOnTest.java
@@ -1,10 +1,17 @@
 package org.ilgcc.jobs;
 
+import static org.ilgcc.app.utils.enums.TransmissionStatus.Queued;
+import static org.ilgcc.app.utils.enums.TransmissionType.APPLICATION_PDF;
+import static org.junit.jupiter.api.Assertions.assertTrue;
+import static org.mockito.ArgumentMatchers.any;
+import static org.mockito.Mockito.*;
+
 import formflow.library.data.Submission;
 import formflow.library.data.SubmissionRepository;
 import formflow.library.data.UserFileRepositoryService;
 import formflow.library.file.CloudFileRepository;
 import formflow.library.pdf.PdfService;
+import java.time.OffsetDateTime;
 import java.util.Date;
 import org.ilgcc.app.IlGCCApplication;
 import org.ilgcc.app.data.Transmission;
@@ -18,20 +25,17 @@
 import org.mockito.InjectMocks;
 import org.mockito.Mock;
 import org.mockito.MockitoAnnotations;
-
-import java.time.OffsetDateTime;
 import org.springframework.beans.factory.annotation.Autowired;
 import org.springframework.boot.test.context.SpringBootTest;
+import org.springframework.context.ApplicationContext;
 import org.springframework.test.context.ActiveProfiles;
 
-import static org.ilgcc.app.utils.enums.TransmissionStatus.Queued;
-import static org.ilgcc.app.utils.enums.TransmissionType.APPLICATION_PDF;
-import static org.mockito.ArgumentMatchers.any;
-import static org.mockito.Mockito.*;
-
-@SpringBootTest(classes = IlGCCApplication.class)
+@SpringBootTest(
+        classes = IlGCCApplication.class,
+        properties = "il-gcc.dts.expand-existing-provider-flow=true"
+)
 @ActiveProfiles("test")
-public class TransmissionsRecurringJobTest {
+public class TransmissionsRecurringJobFlagOnTest {
 
     @Autowired
     private SubmissionRepository submissionRepository;
@@ -59,6 +63,9 @@ public class TransmissionsRecurringJobTest {
     @Mock
     private PdfTransmissionJob pdfTransmissionJob;
 
+    @Autowired
+    private ApplicationContext context;
+
     @Mock
     private EnqueueDocumentTransfer enqueueDocumentTransfer;
 
@@ -82,7 +89,6 @@ void setUp() {
                 pdfService,
                 cloudFileRepository,
                 pdfTransmissionJob,
-                true,
                 enqueueDocumentTransfer
         );
     }
@@ -94,30 +100,10 @@ protected void clearSubmissions() {
     }
 
     @Test
-    void enqueueDocumentTransferWillNotRunIfFlagIsOff() {
-        expiredSubmission = new SubmissionTestBuilder()
-                .withParentDetails()
-                .withSubmittedAtDate(OffsetDateTime.now().minusDays(7))
-                .withFlow("gcc")
-                .build();
-        submissionRepository.save(expiredSubmission);
-
-        transmissionsRecurringJob = new TransmissionsRecurringJob(
-                s3PresignService,
-                transmissionRepositoryService,
-                userFileRepositoryService,
-                uploadedDocumentTransmissionJob,
-                pdfService,
-                cloudFileRepository,
-                pdfTransmissionJob,
-                false,
-                enqueueDocumentTransfer
-        );
-
-        transmissionsRecurringJob.noProviderResponseJob();
-
-        verifyNoInteractions(enqueueDocumentTransfer);
+    public void transmissionRecurringJobEnabledWhenFlagIsOn() {
+        assertTrue(context.containsBean("transmissionsRecurringJob"));
     }
+
     @Test
     void enqueueDocumentTransferIsOnlyCalledOnExpiredSubmissions() {
         unexpiredSubmission = new SubmissionTestBuilder()