diff --git a/src/apatheia/jobs.nim b/src/apatheia/jobs.nim
index 8c5076a..9ff678d 100644
--- a/src/apatheia/jobs.nim
+++ b/src/apatheia/jobs.nim
@@ -94,13 +94,11 @@ when isMainModule:
   import chronos/unittest2/asynctests
   import std/macros
 
-  proc addNumsRaw(a, b: float): float =
-    os.sleep(50)
-    return a + b
-
-  proc addNums(jobResult: JobResult[float], a, b: float) =
-    let res = addNumsRaw(a, b)
-    discard jobResult.queue.send((jobResult.id, res,))
+  proc addNumValues(jobResult: JobResult[float], vals: openArray[float]): float =
+    os.sleep(100)
+    result = 0.0
+    for x in vals:
+      result += x
 
   suite "async tests":
 
@@ -110,7 +108,8 @@ when isMainModule:
       expandMacros:
         var jobs = newJobQueue[float](taskpool = tp)
 
-        let job = jobs.submit(addNums(1.0, 2.0,))
+        let vals = @[1.0, 2.0]
+        let job = jobs.submit(addNumValues(vals))
         let res = await job
 
         check res == 3.0
diff --git a/tests/tjobs.nim b/tests/tjobs.nim
index 933686f..b85f495 100644
--- a/tests/tjobs.nim
+++ b/tests/tjobs.nim
@@ -17,6 +17,12 @@ proc addNums(jobResult: JobResult[float], a, b: float) =
   let res = addNumsRaw(a, b)
   discard jobResult.queue.send((jobResult.id, res,))
 
+proc addNumValues(jobResult: JobResult[float], vals: openArray[float]): float =
+  os.sleep(100)
+  result = 0.0
+  for x in vals:
+    result += x
+
 suite "async tests":
 
   var tp = Taskpool.new(num_threads = 2) # Default to the number of hardware threads.
@@ -28,3 +34,8 @@ suite "async tests":
 
     check res == 3.0
 
+  # asyncTest "test":
+  #   var jobs = newJobQueue[float](taskpool = tp)
+  #   let res = await jobs.submit(addNumValues([1.0, 2.0]))
+  #   check res == 3.0
+