From b35b33e7986a72a9cbdadfbc09dbfd72a64518a2 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001
From: kkthxbye-code <festll234@gmail.com>
Date: Thu, 22 Dec 2022 12:28:30 +0100
Subject: [PATCH] Use the start time to calculate duration of jobs instead of
 created time

---
 netbox/extras/models/models.py | 7 ++++++-
 1 file changed, 6 insertions(+), 1 deletion(-)

diff --git a/netbox/extras/models/models.py b/netbox/extras/models/models.py
index 6a60458e2..699baa11b 100644
--- a/netbox/extras/models/models.py
+++ b/netbox/extras/models/models.py
@@ -651,7 +651,12 @@ class JobResult(models.Model):
         if not self.completed:
             return None
 
-        duration = self.completed - self.created
+        start_time = self.started or self.created
+
+        if not start_time:
+            return None
+
+        duration = self.completed - start_time
         minutes, seconds = divmod(duration.total_seconds(), 60)
 
         return f"{int(minutes)} minutes, {seconds:.2f} seconds"