diff --git a/src/nodemgr/database_nodemgr/database_event_manager.py b/src/nodemgr/database_nodemgr/database_event_manager.py
index 4bd26e37686..0d991e8046e 100644
--- a/src/nodemgr/database_nodemgr/database_event_manager.py
+++ b/src/nodemgr/database_nodemgr/database_event_manager.py
@@ -253,6 +253,7 @@ def database_periodic(self):
     def send_database_status(self):
         cassandra_status_uve = CassandraStatusUVE()
         cassandra_status = CassandraStatusData()
+        cassandra_status.cassandra_compaction_task = CassandraCompactionTask()
         # Get compactionstats
         compaction_count = subprocess.Popen(["nodetool", "compactionstats"],
             stdout=subprocess.PIPE, stderr=subprocess.PIPE)