diff --git a/packages/cli/src/commands/worker.ts b/packages/cli/src/commands/worker.ts
index 320c08aa9c..8985d3addb 100644
--- a/packages/cli/src/commands/worker.ts
+++ b/packages/cli/src/commands/worker.ts
@@ -2,12 +2,13 @@ import express from 'express';
 import http from 'http';
 import type PCancelable from 'p-cancelable';
 import { Container } from 'typedi';
+import * as os from 'os';
 
 import { flags } from '@oclif/command';
 import { WorkflowExecute } from 'n8n-core';
 
 import type { ExecutionStatus, IExecuteResponsePromiseData, INodeTypes, IRun } from 'n8n-workflow';
-import { Workflow, NodeOperationError, LoggerProxy, sleep } from 'n8n-workflow';
+import { Workflow, NodeOperationError, LoggerProxy, sleep, jsonParse } from 'n8n-workflow';
 
 import * as Db from '@/Db';
 import * as ResponseHelper from '@/ResponseHelper';
@@ -31,7 +32,8 @@ import { eventBus } from '../eventbus';
 import { RedisServicePubSubPublisher } from '../services/redis/RedisServicePubSubPublisher';
 import { RedisServicePubSubSubscriber } from '../services/redis/RedisServicePubSubSubscriber';
 import { EventMessageGeneric } from '../eventbus/EventMessageClasses/EventMessageGeneric';
-import { getWorkerCommandReceivedHandler } from './workerCommandHandler';
+import { COMMAND_REDIS_CHANNEL } from '@/services/redis/RedisServiceHelper';
+import { type RedisServiceCommandObject } from '@/services/redis/RedisServiceCommands';
 
 export class Worker extends BaseCommand {
 	static description = '\nStarts a n8n worker';
@@ -281,12 +283,7 @@ export class Worker extends BaseCommand {
 		await this.redisSubscriber.subscribeToCommandChannel();
 		this.redisSubscriber.addMessageHandler(
 			'WorkerCommandReceivedHandler',
-			// eslint-disable-next-line @typescript-eslint/no-unsafe-argument
-			getWorkerCommandReceivedHandler({
-				uniqueInstanceId: this.uniqueInstanceId,
-				redisPublisher: this.redisPublisher,
-				getRunningJobIds: () => Object.keys(Worker.runningJobs),
-			}),
+			this.getWorkerCommandReceivedHandler(),
 		);
 	}
 
@@ -467,4 +464,78 @@ export class Worker extends BaseCommand {
 	async catch(error: Error) {
 		await this.exitWithCrash('Worker exiting due to an error.', error);
 	}
+
+	private getWorkerCommandReceivedHandler() {
+		const { uniqueInstanceId, redisPublisher } = this;
+		const getRunningJobIds = () => Object.keys(Worker.runningJobs);
+		return async (channel: string, messageString: string) => {
+			if (channel === COMMAND_REDIS_CHANNEL) {
+				if (!messageString) return;
+				let message: RedisServiceCommandObject;
+				try {
+					message = jsonParse<RedisServiceCommandObject>(messageString);
+				} catch {
+					LoggerProxy.debug(
+						`Received invalid message via channel ${COMMAND_REDIS_CHANNEL}: "${messageString}"`,
+					);
+					return;
+				}
+				if (message) {
+					if (message.targets && !message.targets.includes(uniqueInstanceId)) {
+						return; // early return if the message is not for this worker
+					}
+					switch (message.command) {
+						case 'getStatus':
+							await redisPublisher.publishToWorkerChannel({
+								workerId: uniqueInstanceId,
+								command: message.command,
+								payload: {
+									workerId: uniqueInstanceId,
+									runningJobs: getRunningJobIds(),
+									freeMem: os.freemem(),
+									totalMem: os.totalmem(),
+									uptime: process.uptime(),
+									loadAvg: os.loadavg(),
+									cpus: os.cpus().map((cpu) => `${cpu.model} - speed: ${cpu.speed}`),
+									arch: os.arch(),
+									platform: os.platform(),
+									hostname: os.hostname(),
+									net: Object.values(os.networkInterfaces()).flatMap(
+										(interfaces) =>
+											interfaces?.map((net) => `${net.family} - address: ${net.address}`) ?? '',
+									),
+								},
+							});
+							break;
+						case 'getId':
+							await redisPublisher.publishToWorkerChannel({
+								workerId: uniqueInstanceId,
+								command: message.command,
+							});
+							break;
+						case 'restartEventBus':
+							await eventBus.restart();
+							await redisPublisher.publishToWorkerChannel({
+								workerId: uniqueInstanceId,
+								command: message.command,
+								payload: {
+									result: 'success',
+								},
+							});
+							break;
+						case 'stopWorker':
+							// TODO: implement proper shutdown
+							// await this.stopProcess();
+							break;
+						default:
+							LoggerProxy.debug(
+								// eslint-disable-next-line @typescript-eslint/restrict-template-expressions
+								`Received unknown command via channel ${COMMAND_REDIS_CHANNEL}: "${message.command}"`,
+							);
+							break;
+					}
+				}
+			}
+		};
+	}
 }
diff --git a/packages/cli/src/commands/workerCommandHandler.ts b/packages/cli/src/commands/workerCommandHandler.ts
deleted file mode 100644
index 874ead410c..0000000000
--- a/packages/cli/src/commands/workerCommandHandler.ts
+++ /dev/null
@@ -1,82 +0,0 @@
-import { jsonParse, LoggerProxy } from 'n8n-workflow';
-import { eventBus } from '../eventbus';
-import type { RedisServiceCommandObject } from '@/services/redis/RedisServiceCommands';
-import { COMMAND_REDIS_CHANNEL } from '@/services/redis/RedisServiceHelper';
-import type { RedisServicePubSubPublisher } from '../services/redis/RedisServicePubSubPublisher';
-import * as os from 'os';
-
-export function getWorkerCommandReceivedHandler(options: {
-	uniqueInstanceId: string;
-	redisPublisher: RedisServicePubSubPublisher;
-	getRunningJobIds: () => string[];
-}) {
-	return async (channel: string, messageString: string) => {
-		if (channel === COMMAND_REDIS_CHANNEL) {
-			if (!messageString) return;
-			let message: RedisServiceCommandObject;
-			try {
-				message = jsonParse<RedisServiceCommandObject>(messageString);
-			} catch {
-				LoggerProxy.debug(
-					`Received invalid message via channel ${COMMAND_REDIS_CHANNEL}: "${messageString}"`,
-				);
-				return;
-			}
-			if (message) {
-				if (message.targets && !message.targets.includes(options.uniqueInstanceId)) {
-					return; // early return if the message is not for this worker
-				}
-				switch (message.command) {
-					case 'getStatus':
-						await options.redisPublisher.publishToWorkerChannel({
-							workerId: options.uniqueInstanceId,
-							command: message.command,
-							payload: {
-								workerId: options.uniqueInstanceId,
-								runningJobs: options.getRunningJobIds(),
-								freeMem: os.freemem(),
-								totalMem: os.totalmem(),
-								uptime: process.uptime(),
-								loadAvg: os.loadavg(),
-								cpus: os.cpus().map((cpu) => `${cpu.model} - speed: ${cpu.speed}`),
-								arch: os.arch(),
-								platform: os.platform(),
-								hostname: os.hostname(),
-								net: Object.values(os.networkInterfaces()).flatMap(
-									(interfaces) =>
-										interfaces?.map((net) => `${net.family} - address: ${net.address}`) ?? '',
-								),
-							},
-						});
-						break;
-					case 'getId':
-						await options.redisPublisher.publishToWorkerChannel({
-							workerId: options.uniqueInstanceId,
-							command: message.command,
-						});
-						break;
-					case 'restartEventBus':
-						await eventBus.restart();
-						await options.redisPublisher.publishToWorkerChannel({
-							workerId: options.uniqueInstanceId,
-							command: message.command,
-							payload: {
-								result: 'success',
-							},
-						});
-						break;
-					case 'stopWorker':
-						// TODO: implement proper shutdown
-						// await this.stopProcess();
-						break;
-					default:
-						LoggerProxy.debug(
-							// eslint-disable-next-line @typescript-eslint/restrict-template-expressions
-							`Received unknown command via channel ${COMMAND_REDIS_CHANNEL}: "${message.command}"`,
-						);
-						break;
-				}
-			}
-		}
-	};
-}