diff --git a/lib/tasks/travis_branch_monitor.rake b/lib/tasks/travis_branch_monitor.rake
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+namespace :travis_branch_monitor do
+  task :poll_single => :environment do
+    TravisBranchMonitor.new.perform
+  end
+end