diff --git a/projects/client/RabbitMQ.Client/src/client/impl/ConsumerWorkService.cs b/projects/client/RabbitMQ.Client/src/client/impl/ConsumerWorkService.cs
index 6509d2bbba..fa4aa41545 100755
--- a/projects/client/RabbitMQ.Client/src/client/impl/ConsumerWorkService.cs
+++ b/projects/client/RabbitMQ.Client/src/client/impl/ConsumerWorkService.cs
@@ -66,7 +66,7 @@ public WorkPool(IModel model)
             public void Start()
             {
 #if NETFX_CORE
-                Task.Factory.StartNew(Loop, TaskCreationOptions.LongRunning);
+                System.Threading.Tasks.Task.Factory.StartNew(Loop, System.Threading.Tasks.TaskCreationOptions.LongRunning);
 #else
                 var thread = new Thread(Loop)
                 {