diff --git a/benchmarks/benchmark_oneoff.ts b/benchmarks/benchmark_oneoff.ts
index 85e8339389..fd3f512063 100644
--- a/benchmarks/benchmark_oneoff.ts
+++ b/benchmarks/benchmark_oneoff.ts
@@ -28,7 +28,7 @@ async function verifyOutputs(uuids: string[], workspace: string) {
         console.log(`Job ${uuid} did not output the correct value`);
         incorrectResults++;
       }
-    } catch (err) {
+    } catch (_) {
       console.log(`Job ${uuid} did not complete`);
       incorrectResults++;
     }
@@ -53,7 +53,7 @@ export async function main({
   workspace: string;
   kind: string;
   jobs: number;
-  noVerify: boolean;
+  noVerify?: boolean;
 }) {
   windmill.setClient("", host);
 
@@ -64,6 +64,9 @@ export async function main({
         host,
         email,
         workspace,
+        kind,
+        jobs,
+        noVerify,
       },
       null,
       4
@@ -181,7 +184,7 @@ export async function main({
 
   let didStart = false;
   while (completedJobs < jobsSent) {
-    let loopStart = Date.now();
+    const loopStart = Date.now();
     if (!didStart) {
       const actual_queue = await getQueueCount();
       if (actual_queue < jobsSent) {
@@ -216,7 +219,7 @@ export async function main({
         )
       );
     }
-    let loopDuration = (Date.now() - loopStart) / 1000.0;
+    const loopDuration = (Date.now() - loopStart) / 1000.0;
     if (loopDuration < 0.05) {
       await sleep(0.05 - loopDuration);
     }
@@ -287,7 +290,9 @@ if (import.meta.main) {
     .option("-j --jobs <jobs:number>", "Number of jobs to create.", {
       default: 10000,
     })
-    .option("--no-verify", "Do not verify the output of the jobs.")
+    .option("--no-verify", "Do not verify the output of the jobs.", {
+      default: false,
+    })
     .action(main)
     .command(
       "upgrade",
diff --git a/benchmarks/benchmark_suite.ts b/benchmarks/benchmark_suite.ts
index 1572f510bf..0b9e85429b 100644
--- a/benchmarks/benchmark_suite.ts
+++ b/benchmarks/benchmark_suite.ts
@@ -23,6 +23,25 @@ type Config = {
   ];
 };
 
+async function warmUp(
+  host: string,
+  email: string | undefined,
+  password: string | undefined,
+  token: string | undefined,
+  workspace: string
+) {
+  console.log("%cWarming up...", "font-weight: bold;");
+  await runBenchmark({
+    host,
+    email,
+    password,
+    token,
+    workspace,
+    kind: "noop",
+    jobs: 5000,
+  });
+}
+
 async function main({
   host,
   email,
@@ -47,6 +66,8 @@ async function main({
     }
   }
 
+  await warmUp(host, email, password, token, workspace);
+
   try {
     const config = await getConfig(configPath);
     for (const benchmark of config.benchmarks) {