diff --git a/docs/docs/api-reference/class.md b/docs/docs/api-reference/class.md
index e2599fbe..e53318ce 100644
--- a/docs/docs/api-reference/class.md
+++ b/docs/docs/api-reference/class.md
@@ -101,6 +101,9 @@ This class extends [`EventEmitter`](https://nodejs.org/api/events.html) from Nod
   - `workerHistogram`: (`boolean`) By default `false`. It will hint the Worker pool to record statistics for each individual Worker
   - `loadBalancer`: ([`PiscinaLoadBalancer`](#piscinaloadbalancer)) By default, Piscina uses a least-busy algorithm. The `loadBalancer`
     option can be used to provide an alternative implementation. See [Custom Load Balancers](../advanced-topics/loadbalancer.mdx) for additional detail.
+  - `workerHistogram`: (`boolean`) By default `false`. It will hint the Worker pool to record statistics for each individual Worker
+  - `loadBalancer`: ([`PiscinaLoadBalancer`](#piscinaloadbalancer)) By default, Piscina uses a least-busy algorithm. The `loadBalancer`
+    option can be used to provide an alternative implementation. See [Custom Load Balancers](../advanced-topics/loadbalancer.mdx) for additional detail.
 
 :::caution
 Use caution when setting resource limits. Setting limits that are too low may
@@ -152,7 +155,6 @@ interface PiscinaWorker {
 ### Example: Custom Load Balancer
 
 #### JavaScript
-
 <a id="custom-load-balancer-example-js"> </a>
 
 ```js
@@ -193,7 +195,6 @@ piscina
 ```
 
 #### TypeScript
-
 <a id="custom-load-balancer-example-ts"> </a>
 
 ```ts
diff --git a/docs/package-lock.json b/docs/package-lock.json
index b0c5a742..f08b308d 100644
--- a/docs/package-lock.json
+++ b/docs/package-lock.json
@@ -5308,9 +5308,9 @@
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diff --git a/package-lock.json b/package-lock.json
index 9d574861..8f7d5942 100644
--- a/package-lock.json
+++ b/package-lock.json
@@ -21,7 +21,7 @@
         "tap": "^16.3.7",
         "tinybench": "^3.0.0",
         "ts-node": "^10.9.2",
-        "typescript": "5.6.3"
+        "typescript": "5.7.2"
       },
       "engines": {
         "node": ">=18.x"
@@ -1168,13 +1168,13 @@
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-      "resolved": "https://registry.npmjs.org/@types/node/-/node-22.8.1.tgz",
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+      "resolved": "https://registry.npmjs.org/@types/node/-/node-22.10.1.tgz",
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       "dev": true,
       "license": "MIT",
       "dependencies": {
-        "undici-types": "~6.19.8"
+        "undici-types": "~6.20.0"
       }
     },
     "node_modules/@types/semver": {
@@ -8978,9 +8978,9 @@
       "license": "MIT"
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-      "resolved": "https://registry.npmjs.org/tinybench/-/tinybench-3.0.0.tgz",
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+      "resolved": "https://registry.npmjs.org/tinybench/-/tinybench-3.0.6.tgz",
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       "dev": true,
       "engines": {
         "node": ">=18.0.0"
@@ -9220,9 +9220,9 @@
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-      "version": "5.6.3",
-      "resolved": "https://registry.npmjs.org/typescript/-/typescript-5.6.3.tgz",
-      "integrity": "sha512-hjcS1mhfuyi4WW8IWtjP7brDrG2cuDZukyrYrSauoXGNgx0S7zceP07adYkJycEr56BOUTNPzbInooiN3fn1qw==",
+      "version": "5.7.2",
+      "resolved": "https://registry.npmjs.org/typescript/-/typescript-5.7.2.tgz",
+      "integrity": "sha512-i5t66RHxDvVN40HfDd1PsEThGNnlMCMT3jMUuoh9/0TaqWevNontacunWyN02LA9/fIbEWlcHZcgTKb9QoaLfg==",
       "dev": true,
       "bin": {
         "tsc": "bin/tsc",
@@ -9249,11 +9249,10 @@
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     "node_modules/undici-types": {
-      "version": "6.19.8",
-      "resolved": "https://registry.npmjs.org/undici-types/-/undici-types-6.19.8.tgz",
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-      "dev": true,
-      "license": "MIT"
+      "version": "6.20.0",
+      "resolved": "https://registry.npmjs.org/undici-types/-/undici-types-6.20.0.tgz",
+      "integrity": "sha512-Ny6QZ2Nju20vw1SRHe3d9jVu6gJ+4e3+MMpqu7pqE5HT6WsTSlce++GQmK5UXS8mzV8DSYHrQH+Xrf2jVcuKNg==",
+      "dev": true
     },
     "node_modules/unicode-length": {
       "version": "2.1.0",
diff --git a/package.json b/package.json
index 316ad5ea..836ea47e 100644
--- a/package.json
+++ b/package.json
@@ -57,7 +57,7 @@
     "tap": "^16.3.7",
     "tinybench": "^3.0.0",
     "ts-node": "^10.9.2",
-    "typescript": "5.6.3"
+    "typescript": "5.7.2"
   },
   "optionalDependencies": {
     "@napi-rs/nice": "^1.0.1"
diff --git a/src/task_queue/array_queue.ts b/src/task_queue/array_queue.ts
index f20814cd..6d215152 100644
--- a/src/task_queue/array_queue.ts
+++ b/src/task_queue/array_queue.ts
@@ -10,7 +10,7 @@ export class ArrayTaskQueue implements TaskQueue {
   }
 
   shift (): Task | null {
-    return this.tasks.shift() as Task;
+    return this.tasks.shift() ?? null;
   }
 
   push (task: Task): void {