diff --git a/src/utilities/__init__.py b/src/utilities/__init__.py
index 7b584a8b2..bbd25a226 100644
--- a/src/utilities/__init__.py
+++ b/src/utilities/__init__.py
@@ -1,3 +1,3 @@
 from __future__ import annotations
 
-__version__ = "0.55.3"
+__version__ = "0.55.4"
diff --git a/src/utilities/redis.py b/src/utilities/redis.py
index ebac61dd3..815d8b886 100644
--- a/src/utilities/redis.py
+++ b/src/utilities/redis.py
@@ -1539,7 +1539,11 @@ async def yield_client_async(
     try:
         yield client
     finally:
-        await client.aclose()
+        match client.connection_pool:
+            case redis.ConnectionPool() as pool:
+                pool.disconnect(inuse_connections=False)
+            case redis.asyncio.ConnectionPool() as pool:
+                await pool.disconnect(inuse_connections=False)
 
 
 @contextmanager