diff --git a/nntmux/libraries/Forking.php b/nntmux/libraries/Forking.php
index 63f215621..da94031b1 100755
--- a/nntmux/libraries/Forking.php
+++ b/nntmux/libraries/Forking.php
@@ -851,8 +851,7 @@ class Forking extends \fork_daemon
             $this->register_child_run([0 => $this, 1 => 'postProcessChildWorker']);
             $qry = Release::query()
                 ->where('nzbstatus', '=', NZB::NZB_ADDED)
-                ->whereBetween('nfostatus', [$this->maxRetries, Nfo::NFO_UNPROC])
-                ->select(['leftguid as id']);
+                ->whereBetween('nfostatus', [$this->maxRetries, Nfo::NFO_UNPROC]);
 
             if ($this->maxSize > 0) {
                 $qry->where('size', '<', $this->maxSize * 1073741824);
@@ -862,7 +861,7 @@ class Forking extends \fork_daemon
                 $qry->where('size', '>', $this->minSize * 1048576);
             }
 
-            $this->work = $qry->groupBy('leftguid')->limit(16)->get()->toArray();
+            $this->work = $qry->select(['leftguid as id'])->groupBy('leftguid')->limit(16)->get()->toArray();
 
             $maxProcesses = (int) Settings::settingValue('..nfothreads');
         }