diff --git a/packages/@n8n/benchmark/scripts/n8n-setups/postgres/docker-compose.yml b/packages/@n8n/benchmark/scripts/n8n-setups/postgres/docker-compose.yml
index 3cc08227c1..5241971325 100644
--- a/packages/@n8n/benchmark/scripts/n8n-setups/postgres/docker-compose.yml
+++ b/packages/@n8n/benchmark/scripts/n8n-setups/postgres/docker-compose.yml
@@ -32,6 +32,9 @@ services:
       - DB_TYPE=postgresdb
       - DB_POSTGRESDB_HOST=postgres
       - DB_POSTGRESDB_PASSWORD=password
+      # Task Runner config
+      - N8N_RUNNERS_ENABLED=true
+      - N8N_RUNNERS_MODE=internal
     ports:
       - 5678:5678
     volumes:
diff --git a/packages/@n8n/benchmark/scripts/n8n-setups/scaling-multi-main/docker-compose.yml b/packages/@n8n/benchmark/scripts/n8n-setups/scaling-multi-main/docker-compose.yml
index c686f581b3..723c10f00e 100644
--- a/packages/@n8n/benchmark/scripts/n8n-setups/scaling-multi-main/docker-compose.yml
+++ b/packages/@n8n/benchmark/scripts/n8n-setups/scaling-multi-main/docker-compose.yml
@@ -50,6 +50,9 @@ services:
       - DB_TYPE=postgresdb
       - DB_POSTGRESDB_HOST=postgres
       - DB_POSTGRESDB_PASSWORD=password
+      # Task Runner config
+      - N8N_RUNNERS_ENABLED=true
+      - N8N_RUNNERS_MODE=internal
     command: worker
     volumes:
       - ${RUN_DIR}/n8n-worker1:/n8n
@@ -82,6 +85,9 @@ services:
       - DB_TYPE=postgresdb
       - DB_POSTGRESDB_HOST=postgres
       - DB_POSTGRESDB_PASSWORD=password
+      # Task Runner config
+      - N8N_RUNNERS_ENABLED=true
+      - N8N_RUNNERS_MODE=internal
     command: worker
     volumes:
       - ${RUN_DIR}/n8n-worker2:/n8n
@@ -117,6 +123,9 @@ services:
       - DB_TYPE=postgresdb
       - DB_POSTGRESDB_HOST=postgres
       - DB_POSTGRESDB_PASSWORD=password
+      # Task Runner config
+      - N8N_RUNNERS_ENABLED=true
+      - N8N_RUNNERS_MODE=internal
     volumes:
       - ${RUN_DIR}/n8n-main2:/n8n
     depends_on:
@@ -154,7 +163,9 @@ services:
       - DB_TYPE=postgresdb
       - DB_POSTGRESDB_HOST=postgres
       - DB_POSTGRESDB_PASSWORD=password
-
+      # Task Runner config
+      - N8N_RUNNERS_ENABLED=true
+      - N8N_RUNNERS_MODE=internal
     volumes:
       - ${RUN_DIR}/n8n-main1:/n8n
     depends_on:
diff --git a/packages/@n8n/benchmark/scripts/n8n-setups/scaling-single-main/docker-compose.yml b/packages/@n8n/benchmark/scripts/n8n-setups/scaling-single-main/docker-compose.yml
index fe9e3a26c0..ecefddf5b0 100644
--- a/packages/@n8n/benchmark/scripts/n8n-setups/scaling-single-main/docker-compose.yml
+++ b/packages/@n8n/benchmark/scripts/n8n-setups/scaling-single-main/docker-compose.yml
@@ -48,6 +48,9 @@ services:
       - DB_TYPE=postgresdb
       - DB_POSTGRESDB_HOST=postgres
       - DB_POSTGRESDB_PASSWORD=password
+      # Task Runner config
+      - N8N_RUNNERS_ENABLED=true
+      - N8N_RUNNERS_MODE=internal
     command: worker
     volumes:
       - ${RUN_DIR}/n8n-worker1:/n8n
@@ -78,6 +81,9 @@ services:
       - DB_TYPE=postgresdb
       - DB_POSTGRESDB_HOST=postgres
       - DB_POSTGRESDB_PASSWORD=password
+      # Task Runner config
+      - N8N_RUNNERS_ENABLED=true
+      - N8N_RUNNERS_MODE=internal
     command: worker
     volumes:
       - ${RUN_DIR}/n8n-worker2:/n8n
@@ -109,6 +115,9 @@ services:
       - DB_TYPE=postgresdb
       - DB_POSTGRESDB_HOST=postgres
       - DB_POSTGRESDB_PASSWORD=password
+      # Task Runner config
+      - N8N_RUNNERS_ENABLED=true
+      - N8N_RUNNERS_MODE=internal
     ports:
       - 5678:5678
     volumes:
diff --git a/packages/@n8n/benchmark/scripts/n8n-setups/sqlite/docker-compose.yml b/packages/@n8n/benchmark/scripts/n8n-setups/sqlite/docker-compose.yml
index 20ec0067fa..37e1424cfd 100644
--- a/packages/@n8n/benchmark/scripts/n8n-setups/sqlite/docker-compose.yml
+++ b/packages/@n8n/benchmark/scripts/n8n-setups/sqlite/docker-compose.yml
@@ -14,6 +14,9 @@ services:
       - N8N_USER_FOLDER=/n8n
       - DB_SQLITE_POOL_SIZE=3
       - DB_SQLITE_ENABLE_WAL=true
+      # Task Runner config
+      - N8N_RUNNERS_ENABLED=true
+      - N8N_RUNNERS_MODE=internal
     ports:
       - 5678:5678
     volumes: