From 39b7d854376a86b84c9e01ca62a36a52b10b520d Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001
From: Jordan Brown <Cyberboss@users.noreply.github.com>
Date: Mon, 23 Aug 2021 12:09:59 -0400
Subject: [PATCH] Fix an issue with a blocking IRC call

---
 .../Components/Chat/Providers/IrcProvider.cs               | 7 ++++++-
 1 file changed, 6 insertions(+), 1 deletion(-)

diff --git a/src/Tgstation.Server.Host/Components/Chat/Providers/IrcProvider.cs b/src/Tgstation.Server.Host/Components/Chat/Providers/IrcProvider.cs
index 000a6cc6fc..fbadab8e9d 100644
--- a/src/Tgstation.Server.Host/Components/Chat/Providers/IrcProvider.cs
+++ b/src/Tgstation.Server.Host/Components/Chat/Providers/IrcProvider.cs
@@ -329,7 +329,12 @@ namespace Tgstation.Server.Host.Components.Chat.Providers
 			cancellationToken.ThrowIfCancellationRequested();
 			try
 			{
-				client.Connect(address, port);
+				await Task.Factory.StartNew(
+					() => client.Connect(address, port),
+					cancellationToken,
+					DefaultIOManager.BlockingTaskCreationOptions,
+					TaskScheduler.Current)
+					.ConfigureAwait(false);
 
 				cancellationToken.ThrowIfCancellationRequested();