diff --git a/codex-rs/app-server/src/message_processor.rs b/codex-rs/app-server/src/message_processor.rs
index 3e8f1fbdd0..f5a9a65425 100644
--- a/codex-rs/app-server/src/message_processor.rs
+++ b/codex-rs/app-server/src/message_processor.rs
@@ -365,10 +365,11 @@ impl MessageProcessor {
                     outgoing.clone(),
                     thread_state_manager.clone(),
                 )),
-                Some(app_server_time_provider(
-                    outgoing.clone(),
-                    thread_state_manager.clone(),
-                )),
+                Some({
+                    let time_provider =
+                        app_server_time_provider(outgoing.clone(), thread_state_manager.clone());
+                    time_provider
+                }),
             );
             match code_mode_session_provider {
                 Some(provider) => manager.with_code_mode_session_provider(provider),