diff --git a/sdk-workflows/src/main/java/io/dapr/workflows/runtime/DefaultWorkflowContext.java b/sdk-workflows/src/main/java/io/dapr/workflows/runtime/DefaultWorkflowContext.java
index 7da116ffc..9fe15899a 100644
--- a/sdk-workflows/src/main/java/io/dapr/workflows/runtime/DefaultWorkflowContext.java
+++ b/sdk-workflows/src/main/java/io/dapr/workflows/runtime/DefaultWorkflowContext.java
@@ -246,7 +246,11 @@ public class DefaultWorkflowContext implements WorkflowContext {
     RetryPolicy retryPolicy = toRetryPolicy(options.getRetryPolicy());
     RetryHandler retryHandler = toRetryHandler(options.getRetryHandler());
 
-    return new TaskOptions(retryPolicy, retryHandler, options.getAppId());
+    return TaskOptions.builder()
+            .retryPolicy(retryPolicy)
+            .retryHandler(retryHandler)
+            .appID(options.getAppId())
+            .build();
   }
 
   /**