diff --git a/app/__init__.py b/app/__init__.py
index 34de35b412ea225911c323d2d6c09a7bc3b739ea..453a611642082e15db7fddfc6f95f3c7cc518bab 100755
--- a/app/__init__.py
+++ b/app/__init__.py
@@ -469,8 +469,8 @@ def create_app(config_class=DevConfig):
             # il se peut que la table scodoc_site_config n'existe pas encore.
             pass
     from app.models.assiduitesSenderScheduler import starter
-    starter()
-    return app
+    scheduler = starter()
+    return app, scheduler
 
 
 def set_sco_dept(scodoc_dept: str, open_cnx=True):