diff --git a/emper/sleep_strategy/AbstractWorkerSleepStrategy.hpp b/emper/sleep_strategy/AbstractWorkerSleepStrategy.hpp
index 9f083f93d4d6bc8418592ef52d40684d60a9e98c..335cc426f668772a70147e4d2a104516ba88d458 100644
--- a/emper/sleep_strategy/AbstractWorkerSleepStrategy.hpp
+++ b/emper/sleep_strategy/AbstractWorkerSleepStrategy.hpp
@@ -14,7 +14,7 @@ static constexpr bool needsNotifySpecific =
 template <class T>
 class AbstractWorkerSleepStrategy {
 	[[nodiscard]] inline auto getSleeping() const -> long {
-		return static_cast<T*>(this)->getValue();
+		return static_cast<T*>(this)->getSleeping();
 	}
 
 	template <CallerEnvironment callerEnvironment>