diff --git a/.github/workflows/ci.yml b/.github/workflows/ci.yml
index 9ceb20ed..2b46deef 100644
--- a/.github/workflows/ci.yml
+++ b/.github/workflows/ci.yml
@@ -38,7 +38,8 @@ jobs:
 
     - name: Run Coverage
       if: matrix.python-version == '3.8' && matrix.toxenv=='django42'
-      uses: codecov/codecov-action@v3
+      uses: codecov/codecov-action@v4
       with:
         flags: unittests
         fail_ci_if_error: true
+        token: ${{ secrets.CODECOV_TOKEN }}
diff --git a/CHANGELOG.rst b/CHANGELOG.rst
index 567cb993..c20e4a13 100644
--- a/CHANGELOG.rst
+++ b/CHANGELOG.rst
@@ -14,6 +14,10 @@ Change Log
 Unreleased
 ~~~~~~~~~~
 
+[9.0.1]
+
+* Fix an issue with the event routing backend async task to not find the event-tracking backend.
+
 [9.0.0]
 ~~~~~~~
 
diff --git a/event_routing_backends/__init__.py b/event_routing_backends/__init__.py
index fc2bbed8..f30251ac 100644
--- a/event_routing_backends/__init__.py
+++ b/event_routing_backends/__init__.py
@@ -2,4 +2,4 @@
 Various backends for receiving edX LMS events..
 """
 
-__version__ = '9.0.0'
+__version__ = '9.0.1'
diff --git a/event_routing_backends/settings/common.py b/event_routing_backends/settings/common.py
index 1fda58cf..0bf98370 100644
--- a/event_routing_backends/settings/common.py
+++ b/event_routing_backends/settings/common.py
@@ -184,7 +184,7 @@ def plugin_settings(settings):
         'event_transformer': {
             'ENGINE': 'eventtracking.backends.async_routing.AsyncRoutingBackend',
             'OPTIONS': {
-                'backend_name': 'events',
+                'backend_name': 'event_transformer',
                 'processors': [
                     {
                         'ENGINE': 'eventtracking.processors.whitelist.NameWhitelistProcessor',