diff --git a/bittensor/core/axon.py b/bittensor/core/axon.py
index 5ab5d25507..fa07db690c 100644
--- a/bittensor/core/axon.py
+++ b/bittensor/core/axon.py
@@ -369,7 +369,11 @@ def __init__(
         self.app = FastAPI()
         log_level = "trace" if logging.__trace_on__ else "critical"
         self.fast_config = uvicorn.Config(
-            self.app, host="0.0.0.0", port=self.config.axon.port, log_level=log_level
+            self.app,
+            host="0.0.0.0",
+            log_level=log_level,
+            loop="none",
+            port=self.config.axon.port,
         )
         self.fast_server = FastAPIThreadedServer(config=self.fast_config)
         self.router = APIRouter()