diff --git a/openwisp_monitoring/check/tasks.py b/openwisp_monitoring/check/tasks.py
index 6a643db48..75e8e22d3 100644
--- a/openwisp_monitoring/check/tasks.py
+++ b/openwisp_monitoring/check/tasks.py
@@ -7,6 +7,8 @@
 from django.core.exceptions import ImproperlyConfigured, ObjectDoesNotExist
 from swapper import load_model
 
+from openwisp_utils.tasks import OpenwispCeleryTask
+
 from .settings import CHECKS_LIST
 
 logger = logging.getLogger(__name__)
@@ -16,7 +18,7 @@ def get_check_model():
     return load_model('check', 'Check')
 
 
-@shared_task
+@shared_task(time_limit=2 * 60 * 60)
 def run_checks(checks=None):
     """
     Retrieves the id of all active checks in chunks of 2000 items
@@ -49,7 +51,7 @@ def run_checks(checks=None):
         perform_check.delay(check['id'])
 
 
-@shared_task
+@shared_task(time_limit=30 * 60)
 def perform_check(uuid):
     """
     Retrieves check according to the passed UUID
@@ -65,7 +67,7 @@ def perform_check(uuid):
         print(json.dumps(result, indent=4, sort_keys=True))
 
 
-@shared_task
+@shared_task(base=OpenwispCeleryTask)
 def auto_create_ping(
     model, app_label, object_id, check_model=None, content_type_model=None
 ):
@@ -90,7 +92,7 @@ def auto_create_ping(
     check.save()
 
 
-@shared_task
+@shared_task(base=OpenwispCeleryTask)
 def auto_create_config_check(
     model, app_label, object_id, check_model=None, content_type_model=None
 ):
@@ -117,7 +119,7 @@ def auto_create_config_check(
     check.save()
 
 
-@shared_task
+@shared_task(base=OpenwispCeleryTask)
 def auto_create_iperf3_check(
     model, app_label, object_id, check_model=None, content_type_model=None
 ):
diff --git a/openwisp_monitoring/device/tasks.py b/openwisp_monitoring/device/tasks.py
index a7d66612d..b2211d272 100644
--- a/openwisp_monitoring/device/tasks.py
+++ b/openwisp_monitoring/device/tasks.py
@@ -5,12 +5,14 @@
 from django.utils.timezone import now, timedelta
 from swapper import load_model
 
+from openwisp_utils.tasks import OpenwispCeleryTask
+
 from ..check.tasks import perform_check
 
 logger = logging.getLogger(__name__)
 
 
-@shared_task
+@shared_task(base=OpenwispCeleryTask)
 def trigger_device_checks(pk, recovery=True):
     """
     Retrieves all related checks to the passed ``device``
@@ -34,7 +36,7 @@ def trigger_device_checks(pk, recovery=True):
         device.monitoring.update_status(status)
 
 
-@shared_task
+@shared_task(base=OpenwispCeleryTask)
 def save_wifi_clients_and_sessions(device_data, device_pk):
     _WIFICLIENT_FIELDS = ['vendor', 'ht', 'vht', 'wmm', 'wds', 'wps']
     WifiClient = load_model('device_monitoring', 'WifiClient')
@@ -80,7 +82,7 @@ def save_wifi_clients_and_sessions(device_data, device_pk):
     ).update(stop_time=now())
 
 
-@shared_task
+@shared_task(base=OpenwispCeleryTask)
 def delete_wifi_clients_and_sessions(days=6 * 30):
     WifiClient = load_model('device_monitoring', 'WifiClient')
     WifiSession = load_model('device_monitoring', 'WifiSession')
@@ -91,7 +93,7 @@ def delete_wifi_clients_and_sessions(days=6 * 30):
     ).delete()
 
 
-@shared_task
+@shared_task(base=OpenwispCeleryTask)
 def offline_device_close_session(device_id):
     WifiSession = load_model('device_monitoring', 'WifiSession')
     WifiSession.objects.filter(device_id=device_id, stop_time__isnull=True).update(
@@ -99,7 +101,7 @@ def offline_device_close_session(device_id):
     )
 
 
-@shared_task
+@shared_task(base=OpenwispCeleryTask)
 def write_device_metrics(pk, data, time=None, current=False):
     DeviceData = load_model('device_monitoring', 'DeviceData')
     try:
diff --git a/openwisp_monitoring/monitoring/tasks.py b/openwisp_monitoring/monitoring/tasks.py
index 4d6b0f2ec..1601e0863 100644
--- a/openwisp_monitoring/monitoring/tasks.py
+++ b/openwisp_monitoring/monitoring/tasks.py
@@ -2,6 +2,8 @@
 from django.core.exceptions import ObjectDoesNotExist
 from swapper import load_model
 
+from openwisp_utils.tasks import OpenwispCeleryTask
+
 from ..db import timeseries_db
 from ..db.exceptions import TimeseriesWriteException
 from .settings import RETRY_OPTIONS
@@ -29,7 +31,12 @@ def _metric_post_write(name, values, metric_pk, check_threshold_kwargs, **kwargs
         post_metric_write.send(**signal_kwargs)
 
 
-@shared_task(bind=True, autoretry_for=(TimeseriesWriteException,), **RETRY_OPTIONS)
+@shared_task(
+    base=OpenwispCeleryTask,
+    bind=True,
+    autoretry_for=(TimeseriesWriteException,),
+    **RETRY_OPTIONS
+)
 def timeseries_write(
     self, name, values, metric_pk=None, check_threshold_kwargs=None, **kwargs
 ):
@@ -40,7 +47,12 @@ def timeseries_write(
     _metric_post_write(name, values, metric_pk, check_threshold_kwargs, **kwargs)
 
 
-@shared_task(bind=True, autoretry_for=(TimeseriesWriteException,), **RETRY_OPTIONS)
+@shared_task(
+    base=OpenwispCeleryTask,
+    bind=True,
+    autoretry_for=(TimeseriesWriteException,),
+    **RETRY_OPTIONS
+)
 def timeseries_batch_write(self, data):
     """
     Similar to timeseries_write function above, but operates on
@@ -51,7 +63,7 @@ def timeseries_batch_write(self, data):
         _metric_post_write(**metric_data)
 
 
-@shared_task
+@shared_task(base=OpenwispCeleryTask)
 def delete_timeseries(key, tags):
     timeseries_db.delete_series(key=key, tags=tags)