diff --git a/lib/src/main/java/org/altbeacon/beacon/service/ScanJob.java b/lib/src/main/java/org/altbeacon/beacon/service/ScanJob.java
index b73809658..18b66651e 100644
--- a/lib/src/main/java/org/altbeacon/beacon/service/ScanJob.java
+++ b/lib/src/main/java/org/altbeacon/beacon/service/ScanJob.java
@@ -58,6 +58,7 @@ public boolean onStartJob(final JobParameters jobParameters) {
             LogManager.e(TAG, "Cannot allocate a scanner to look for beacons.  System resources are low.");
             return false;
         }
+        ScanJobScheduler.getInstance().ensureNotificationProcessorSetup(getApplicationContext());
         if (jobParameters.getJobId() == getImmediateScanJobId(this)) {
             LogManager.i(TAG, "Running immediate scan job: instance is "+this);
         }
diff --git a/lib/src/main/java/org/altbeacon/beacon/service/ScanJobScheduler.java b/lib/src/main/java/org/altbeacon/beacon/service/ScanJobScheduler.java
index 422f3d0ca..9f56baa3b 100644
--- a/lib/src/main/java/org/altbeacon/beacon/service/ScanJobScheduler.java
+++ b/lib/src/main/java/org/altbeacon/beacon/service/ScanJobScheduler.java
@@ -63,7 +63,7 @@ public static ScanJobScheduler getInstance() {
     private ScanJobScheduler() {
     }
 
-    private void ensureNotificationProcessorSetup(Context context) {
+    void ensureNotificationProcessorSetup(Context context) {
         if (mBeaconNotificationProcessor == null) {
             mBeaconNotificationProcessor = new BeaconLocalBroadcastProcessor(context);
         }