diff --git a/handlers/main.yml b/handlers/main.yml
index 2d7a233..c36de43 100644
--- a/handlers/main.yml
+++ b/handlers/main.yml
@@ -4,6 +4,7 @@
       yum:
         name: "*"
         state: latest
+      async: 1000
       listen: __yum_upgrade
       when: yum_upgrade_enabled | bool