diff --git a/src/sentry/tasks/post_process.py b/src/sentry/tasks/post_process.py
index f905f3730275ee..4cdd8a6e4342a3 100644
--- a/src/sentry/tasks/post_process.py
+++ b/src/sentry/tasks/post_process.py
@@ -40,7 +40,6 @@
 from sentry.utils.sdk import bind_organization_context, set_current_event_project
 from sentry.utils.sdk_crashes.sdk_crash_detection_config import build_sdk_crash_detection_configs
 from sentry.utils.services import build_instance_from_options_of_type
-from sentry.workflow_engine.types import WorkflowEventData
 
 if TYPE_CHECKING:
     from sentry.eventstore.models import Event, GroupEvent
@@ -955,45 +954,26 @@ def process_workflow_engine(job: PostProcessJob) -> None:
     """
     metrics.incr("workflow_engine.issue_platform.payload.received.occurrence")
 
-    from sentry.workflow_engine.processors.workflow import process_workflows
     from sentry.workflow_engine.tasks.workflows import process_workflows_event
 
-    # PostProcessJob event is optional, WorkflowEventData event is required
     if "event" not in job:
-        logger.error("Missing event to create WorkflowEventData", extra={"job": job})
+        logger.error("Missing event to schedule workflow task", extra={"job": job})
         return
 
     try:
-        workflow_event_data = WorkflowEventData(
-            event=job["event"],
-            group=job["event"].group,
-            group_state=job.get("group_state"),
-            has_reappeared=job.get("has_reappeared"),
-            has_escalated=job.get("has_escalated"),
+        process_workflows_event.delay(
+            project_id=job["event"].project_id,
+            event_id=job["event"].event_id,
+            occurrence_id=job["event"].occurrence_id,
+            group_id=job["event"].group_id,
+            group_state=job["group_state"],
+            has_reappeared=job["has_reappeared"],
+            has_escalated=job["has_escalated"],
         )
     except Exception:
-        logger.exception("Could not create WorkflowEventData", extra={"job": job})
+        logger.exception("Could not process workflow task", extra={"job": job})
         return
 
-    org = job["event"].project.organization
-    if not features.has("organizations:workflow-engine-post-process-async", org):
-        with sentry_sdk.start_span(op="tasks.post_process_group.workflow_engine.process_workflow"):
-            process_workflows(workflow_event_data)
-    else:
-        try:
-            process_workflows_event.delay(
-                project_id=job["event"].project_id,
-                event_id=job["event"].event_id,
-                occurrence_id=job["event"].occurrence_id,
-                group_id=job["event"].group_id,
-                group_state=job["group_state"],
-                has_reappeared=job["has_reappeared"],
-                has_escalated=job["has_escalated"],
-            )
-        except Exception:
-            logger.exception("Could not process workflow task", extra={"job": job})
-            return
-
 
 def process_workflow_engine_issue_alerts(job: PostProcessJob) -> None:
     """
diff --git a/tests/sentry/incidents/test_metric_issue_post_process.py b/tests/sentry/incidents/test_metric_issue_post_process.py
index 1f7d0a1b5de013..4c19f73f0c8c4f 100644
--- a/tests/sentry/incidents/test_metric_issue_post_process.py
+++ b/tests/sentry/incidents/test_metric_issue_post_process.py
@@ -70,7 +70,7 @@ def setUp(self):
     @with_feature("organizations:issue-metric-issue-post-process-group")
     @with_feature("organizations:workflow-engine-metric-alert-processing")
     @with_feature("organizations:workflow-engine-process-metric-issue-workflows")
-    @patch("sentry.workflow_engine.processors.workflow.process_workflows")
+    @patch("sentry.workflow_engine.tasks.workflows.process_workflows_event.delay")
     def test_occurrence_post_process(self, mock_process_workflows):
         value = self.critical_detector_trigger.comparison + 1
         packet = QuerySubscriptionUpdate(
diff --git a/tests/sentry/workflow_engine/test_integration.py b/tests/sentry/workflow_engine/test_integration.py
index b8e1b781b3625c..008dd585598e20 100644
--- a/tests/sentry/workflow_engine/test_integration.py
+++ b/tests/sentry/workflow_engine/test_integration.py
@@ -152,7 +152,7 @@ def test_workflow_engine__workflows(self):
         self.create_event(self.project.id, datetime.utcnow(), str(self.detector.id))
 
         with mock.patch(
-            "sentry.workflow_engine.processors.workflow.process_workflows"
+            "sentry.workflow_engine.tasks.workflows.process_workflows_event.delay"
         ) as mock_process_workflow:
             self.call_post_process_group(self.group.id)
             mock_process_workflow.assert_called_once()
@@ -176,7 +176,7 @@ def test_workflow_engine__workflows__other_events(self):
         self.group = Group.objects.get(grouphash__hash=self.occurrence.fingerprint[0])
 
         with mock.patch(
-            "sentry.workflow_engine.processors.workflow.process_workflows"
+            "sentry.workflow_engine.tasks.workflows.process_workflows_event.delay"
         ) as mock_process_workflow:
             self.call_post_process_group(error_event.group_id)
 
@@ -189,7 +189,7 @@ def test_workflow_engine__workflows__no_flag(self):
         assert self.group
 
         with mock.patch(
-            "sentry.workflow_engine.processors.workflow.process_workflows"
+            "sentry.workflow_engine.tasks.workflows.process_workflows_event.delay"
         ) as mock_process_workflow:
             self.call_post_process_group(self.group.id)