diff --git a/include/spool_post.php b/include/spool_post.php
deleted file mode 100644
index b7b8de396a..0000000000
--- a/include/spool_post.php
+++ /dev/null
@@ -1,57 +0,0 @@
-<?php
-/**
- * @file include/spool_post.php
- * @brief Posts items that wer spooled because they couldn't be posted.
- */
-
-use Friendica\Core\Config;
-
-require_once("include/items.php");
-
-function spool_post_run($argv, $argc) {
-	global $a;
-
-	$path = get_spoolpath();
-
-	if (($path != '') && is_writable($path)){
-		if ($dh = opendir($path)) {
-			while (($file = readdir($dh)) !== false) {
-
-				// It is not named like a spool file, so we don't care.
-				if (substr($file, 0, 5) != "item-") {
-					continue;
-				}
-
-				$fullfile = $path."/".$file;
-
-				// We don't care about directories either
-				if (filetype($fullfile) != "file") {
-					continue;
-				}
-
-				// We can't read or write the file? So we don't care about it.
-				if (!is_writable($fullfile) || !is_readable($fullfile)) {
-					continue;
-				}
-
-				$arr = json_decode(file_get_contents($fullfile), true);
-
-				// If it isn't an array then it is no spool file
-				if (!is_array($arr)) {
-					continue;
-				}
-
-				// Skip if it doesn't seem to be an item array
-				if (!isset($arr['uid']) && !isset($arr['uri']) && !isset($arr['network'])) {
-					continue;
-				}
-
-				$result = item_store($arr);
-
-				logger("Spool file ".$file." stored: ".$result, LOGGER_DEBUG);
-				unlink($fullfile);
-			}
-			closedir($dh);
-		}
-	}
-}
diff --git a/src/Core/Worker.php b/src/Core/Worker.php
index b06c4920ee..276179131b 100644
--- a/src/Core/Worker.php
+++ b/src/Core/Worker.php
@@ -899,7 +899,7 @@ class Worker {
 		logger('Add cron entries', LOGGER_DEBUG);
 
 		// Check for spooled items
-		self::add(PRIORITY_HIGH, "spool_post");
+		self::add(PRIORITY_HIGH, "SpoolPost");
 
 		// Run the cron job that calls all other jobs
 		self::add(PRIORITY_MEDIUM, "Cron");
diff --git a/src/Worker/SpoolPost.php b/src/Worker/SpoolPost.php
new file mode 100644
index 0000000000..a394ee0fe1
--- /dev/null
+++ b/src/Worker/SpoolPost.php
@@ -0,0 +1,58 @@
+<?php
+/**
+ * @file src/Worker/SpoolPost.php
+ * @brief Posts items that wer spooled because they couldn't be posted.
+ */
+namespace Friendica\Worker;
+
+use Friendica\Core\Config;
+
+require_once("include/items.php");
+
+class SpoolPost {
+	public static function execute() {
+		$path = get_spoolpath();
+
+		if (($path != '') && is_writable($path)){
+			if ($dh = opendir($path)) {
+				while (($file = readdir($dh)) !== false) {
+
+					// It is not named like a spool file, so we don't care.
+					if (substr($file, 0, 5) != "item-") {
+						continue;
+					}
+
+					$fullfile = $path."/".$file;
+
+					// We don't care about directories either
+					if (filetype($fullfile) != "file") {
+						continue;
+					}
+
+					// We can't read or write the file? So we don't care about it.
+					if (!is_writable($fullfile) || !is_readable($fullfile)) {
+						continue;
+					}
+
+					$arr = json_decode(file_get_contents($fullfile), true);
+
+					// If it isn't an array then it is no spool file
+					if (!is_array($arr)) {
+						continue;
+					}
+
+					// Skip if it doesn't seem to be an item array
+					if (!isset($arr['uid']) && !isset($arr['uri']) && !isset($arr['network'])) {
+						continue;
+					}
+
+					$result = item_store($arr);
+
+					logger("Spool file ".$file." stored: ".$result, LOGGER_DEBUG);
+					unlink($fullfile);
+				}
+				closedir($dh);
+			}
+		}
+	}
+}