diff --git a/src/pydase/task/task.py b/src/pydase/task/task.py
index d029f46..7b9a628 100644
--- a/src/pydase/task/task.py
+++ b/src/pydase/task/task.py
@@ -26,6 +26,7 @@ class Task(pydase.DataService, Generic[P, R]):
     ) -> None:
         super().__init__()
         self._func = func
+        self._bound_func: Callable[P, Coroutine[None, None, R | None]] | None = None
         self._task: asyncio.Task[R] | None = None
         self._status = TaskStatus.NOT_RUNNING
         self._result: R | None = None
@@ -61,25 +62,23 @@ class Task(pydase.DataService, Generic[P, R]):
             self._result = task.result()
 
         logger.info("Starting task")
-        if inspect.iscoroutinefunction(self._func):
-            logger.info("Is coroutine function.")
-            res: Coroutine[None, None, R] = self._func(
-                self._parent_obj, *args, **kwargs
-            )
+        if inspect.iscoroutinefunction(self._bound_func):
+            res: Coroutine[None, None, R] = self._bound_func(*args, **kwargs)
             self._task = asyncio.create_task(res)
             self._task.add_done_callback(task_done_callback)
             self._status = TaskStatus.RUNNING
-        else:
-            logger.info("Is not a coroutine function.")
 
     def stop(self) -> None:
         if self._task:
             self._task.cancel()
 
-    def __get__(self, obj: Any, obj_type: Any) -> Self:
+    def __get__(self, instance: Any, owner: Any) -> Self:
         # need to use this descriptor to bind the function to the instance of the class
         # containing the function
+        if instance:
 
-        if obj is not None:
-            self._parent_obj = obj
+            async def bound_func(*args, **kwargs) -> R | None:
+                return await self._func(instance, *args, **kwargs)
+
+            self._bound_func = bound_func
         return self