From b90386e8d4d74fd499cd10ed621e5f33f8871374 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001
From: panos-kakos <102670093+panos-kakos@users.noreply.github.com>
Date: Mon, 16 Jan 2023 17:48:20 +0000
Subject: [PATCH] [JAVA-17295] Create and initialize ThreadPoolTaskExecutor
 (#13249)

Co-authored-by: panagiotiskakos <panagiotis.kakos@libra-is.com>
---
 .../java/com/baeldung/async/config/SpringAsyncConfig.java     | 4 +++-
 1 file changed, 3 insertions(+), 1 deletion(-)

diff --git a/spring-scheduling/src/main/java/com/baeldung/async/config/SpringAsyncConfig.java b/spring-scheduling/src/main/java/com/baeldung/async/config/SpringAsyncConfig.java
index 56fa643017..872f59ebb6 100644
--- a/spring-scheduling/src/main/java/com/baeldung/async/config/SpringAsyncConfig.java
+++ b/spring-scheduling/src/main/java/com/baeldung/async/config/SpringAsyncConfig.java
@@ -24,7 +24,9 @@ public class SpringAsyncConfig implements AsyncConfigurer {
 
     @Override
     public Executor getAsyncExecutor() {
-        return new SimpleAsyncTaskExecutor();
+        ThreadPoolTaskExecutor threadPoolTaskExecutor = new ThreadPoolTaskExecutor();
+        threadPoolTaskExecutor.initialize();
+        return threadPoolTaskExecutor;
     }
 
     @Override