# BaseJobQueue.drainWait() method · @imqueue/job

Source: https://imqueue.org/api/job/latest/job.basejobqueue.drainwait/
Published: 2026-08-31
Author: @imqueue maintainers (https://github.com/imqueue)
Package: @imqueue/job 3.3.0 — generated reference, not hand-written

Drain step two: wait for work already in flight, bounded by [JobQueueOptions.drainTimeout](https://imqueue.org/api/job/latest/job.jobqueueoptions.draintimeout/).

**Signature:**

```typescript
drainWait(): Promise<void>;
```
**Returns:**

Promise<void>