diff --git a/src/App.php b/src/App.php
index 82705b5..f745c18 100644
--- a/src/App.php
+++ b/src/App.php
@@ -289,11 +289,12 @@ class App
             return $monolog;
         });
 
-        $container->set(Redis::class, function (EnvironmentService $environmentService) {
+        $container->set(Redis::class, function (Logger $logger, EnvironmentService $environmentService) {
             return new Redis(
+                $logger,
                 $environmentService->get('REDIS_HOST', 'redis'),
                 $environmentService->get('REDIS_PORT', 6379),
-                $environmentService->get('REDIS_TIMEOUT', 0.0)
+                $environmentService->get('REDIS_TIMEOUT', 1.0)
             );
         });
 
diff --git a/src/Redis/Redis.php b/src/Redis/Redis.php
index 79ed9ed..0c9376a 100644
--- a/src/Redis/Redis.php
+++ b/src/Redis/Redis.php
@@ -2,25 +2,43 @@
 
 namespace Benzine\Redis;
 
-class Redis extends \Redis
+use Monolog\Logger;
+
+/**
+ * A wrapper around \Redis for my own sanity.
+ *
+ * @package Benzine\Redis
+ */
+class Redis
 {
     private string $host;
     private int $port;
-    private int $timeout;
+    private float $timeout;
+    private \Redis $redis;
+    private Logger $logger;
 
     /** @var Lua\AbstractLuaExtension[] */
     private array $scripts;
 
-    public function __construct($host, $port = 6379, $timeout = 0.0)
+    public function __construct(Logger $logger, string $host, int $port = 6379, float $timeout = 0.0)
     {
+        $this->logger = $logger;
+
         $this->host = $host;
         $this->port = $port;
         $this->timeout = $timeout;
-        parent::__construct();
+
+        $this->redis = new \Redis();
     }
 
     public function __call($name, $arguments)
     {
+        $this->runBeforeRedisCommand();
+
+        if(method_exists($this->redis, $name)){
+            return call_user_func_array([$this->redis, $name], $arguments);
+        }
+
         foreach ($this->scripts as $script) {
             foreach ($script->getFunctionNames() as $functionName) {
                 if (strtolower($name) == strtolower($functionName)) {
@@ -35,7 +53,7 @@ class Redis extends \Redis
     public function isAvailable(): bool
     {
         try {
-            $this->ping('am I human?');
+            $this->redis->ping('am I human?');
 
             return true;
         } catch (\RedisException $redisException) {
@@ -43,25 +61,24 @@ class Redis extends \Redis
         }
     }
 
-    public function get($key): void
-    {
-        if (!$this->isConnected()) {
-            parent::pconnect($this->host, $this->port, $this->timeout);
-            $this->initialiseExtensions();
-        }
-        parent::get($key); // TODO: Change the autogenerated stub
-    }
-
     public function initialiseExtensions(): void
     {
-        $this->scripts[] = new Lua\SetIfHigher($this);
-        $this->scripts[] = new Lua\SetIfLower($this);
-        $this->scripts[] = new Lua\ZAddIfHigher($this);
-        $this->scripts[] = new Lua\ZAddIfLower($this);
+        $this->scripts[] = new Lua\SetIfHigher($this->redis);
+        $this->scripts[] = new Lua\SetIfLower($this->redis);
+        $this->scripts[] = new Lua\ZAddIfHigher($this->redis);
+        $this->scripts[] = new Lua\ZAddIfLower($this->redis);
     }
 
     public function connect($host, $port = 6379, $timeout = 0.0, $reserved = null, $retryInterval = 0, $readTimeout = 0.0): void
     {
         throw new \RedisException('Do not directly call connect()');
     }
+
+    private function runBeforeRedisCommand(): void
+    {
+        if (!$this->redis->isConnected()) {
+            $this->redis->pconnect($this->host, $this->port, $this->timeout);
+            $this->initialiseExtensions();
+        }
+    }
 }
diff --git a/src/Services/QueueService.php b/src/Services/QueueService.php
index 47b37cd..98b4144 100644
--- a/src/Services/QueueService.php
+++ b/src/Services/QueueService.php
@@ -2,6 +2,7 @@
 
 namespace Benzine\Services;
 
+use Benzine\Redis\Redis;
 use Benzine\Workers\WorkerWorkItem;
 use Gone\UUID\UUID;
 use Monolog\Logger;
@@ -9,11 +10,11 @@ use Monolog\Logger;
 class QueueService
 {
     public const MAX_QUEUE_AGE = 60 * 60 * 24;
-    protected \Redis $redis;
+    protected Redis $redis;
     protected Logger $logger;
 
     public function __construct(
-        \Redis $redis,
+        Redis $redis,
         Logger $logger
     ) {
         $this->redis = $redis;