diff --git a/chia/_tests/core/full_node/test_tx_processing_queue.py b/chia/_tests/core/full_node/test_tx_processing_queue.py
index f575498f118e..f7ef8a52e5c9 100644
--- a/chia/_tests/core/full_node/test_tx_processing_queue.py
+++ b/chia/_tests/core/full_node/test_tx_processing_queue.py
@@ -30,7 +30,7 @@ async def test_local_txs(seeded_random: random.Random) -> None:
     transaction_queue = TransactionQueue(1000, log)
     # test 1 tx
     first_tx = get_transaction_queue_entry(None, 0)
-    await transaction_queue.put(first_tx, None)
+    transaction_queue.put(first_tx, None)
 
     result1 = await transaction_queue.pop()
 
@@ -40,7 +40,7 @@ async def test_local_txs(seeded_random: random.Random) -> None:
     num_txs = 2000
     list_txs = [get_transaction_queue_entry(bytes32.random(seeded_random), i) for i in range(num_txs)]
     for tx in list_txs:
-        await transaction_queue.put(tx, None)
+        transaction_queue.put(tx, None)
 
     resulting_txs = []
     for _ in range(num_txs):
@@ -58,12 +58,12 @@ async def test_one_peer_and_await(seeded_random: random.Random) -> None:
 
     list_txs = [get_transaction_queue_entry(peer_id, i) for i in range(num_txs)]
     for tx in list_txs:
-        await transaction_queue.put(tx, peer_id)
+        transaction_queue.put(tx, peer_id)
 
     # test transaction priority
     local_txs = [get_transaction_queue_entry(None, i) for i in range(int(num_txs / 5))]  # 20 txs
     for tx in local_txs:
-        await transaction_queue.put(tx, None)
+        transaction_queue.put(tx, None)
 
     resulting_txs = []
     for _ in range(num_txs + len(local_txs)):
@@ -80,7 +80,7 @@ async def test_one_peer_and_await(seeded_random: random.Random) -> None:
     with pytest.raises(asyncio.InvalidStateError):  # task is not done, so we expect an error when getting result
         task.result()
     # add a tx to test task completion
-    await transaction_queue.put(get_transaction_queue_entry(None, 0), None)
+    transaction_queue.put(get_transaction_queue_entry(None, 0), None)
     await asyncio.wait_for(task, 1)  # we should never time out here
 
 
@@ -95,7 +95,7 @@ async def test_lots_of_peers(seeded_random: random.Random) -> None:
     # 100 txs per peer
     list_txs = [get_transaction_queue_entry(peer_id, i) for peer_id in peer_ids for i in range(num_txs)]
     for tx in list_txs:
-        await transaction_queue.put(tx, tx.peer_id)  # type: ignore[attr-defined]
+        transaction_queue.put(tx, tx.peer_id)  # type: ignore[attr-defined]
 
     resulting_txs = []
     for _ in range(total_txs):
@@ -117,11 +117,11 @@ async def test_full_queue(seeded_random: random.Random) -> None:
     # 999 txs per peer then 1 to fail later
     list_txs = [get_transaction_queue_entry(peer_id, i) for peer_id in peer_ids for i in range(num_txs)]
     for tx in list_txs:
-        await transaction_queue.put(tx, tx.peer_id)  # type: ignore[attr-defined]
+        transaction_queue.put(tx, tx.peer_id)  # type: ignore[attr-defined]
 
     # test failure case.
     with pytest.raises(TransactionQueueFull):
-        await transaction_queue.put(get_transaction_queue_entry(peer_ids[0], 1001), peer_ids[0])
+        transaction_queue.put(get_transaction_queue_entry(peer_ids[0], 1001), peer_ids[0])
 
     resulting_txs = []
     for _ in range(total_txs):
@@ -142,7 +142,7 @@ async def test_queue_cleanup_and_fairness(seeded_random: random.Random) -> None:
 
     list_txs = peer_tx_a + peer_tx_b + peer_tx_c
     for tx in list_txs:
-        await transaction_queue.put(tx, tx.peer_id)  # type: ignore[attr-defined]
+        transaction_queue.put(tx, tx.peer_id)  # type: ignore[attr-defined]
 
     resulting_ids = []
     for _ in range(3):  # we validate we get one transaction per peer
diff --git a/chia/full_node/full_node_api.py b/chia/full_node/full_node_api.py
index e7972367cc6c..67715acac07a 100644
--- a/chia/full_node/full_node_api.py
+++ b/chia/full_node/full_node_api.py
@@ -310,7 +310,7 @@ async def respond_transaction(
 
         # TODO: Use fee in priority calculation, to prioritize high fee TXs
         try:
-            await self.full_node.transaction_queue.put(
+            self.full_node.transaction_queue.put(
                 TransactionQueueEntry(tx.transaction, tx_bytes, spend_name, peer, test, peers_with_tx),
                 peer.peer_node_id,
             )
@@ -1434,7 +1434,7 @@ async def send_transaction(self, request: wallet_protocol.SendTransaction, *, te
             return make_msg(ProtocolMessageTypes.transaction_ack, response)
 
         queue_entry = TransactionQueueEntry(request.transaction, None, spend_name, None, test)
-        await self.full_node.transaction_queue.put(queue_entry, peer_id=None, high_priority=True)
+        self.full_node.transaction_queue.put(queue_entry, peer_id=None, high_priority=True)
         try:
             with anyio.fail_after(delay=45):
                 status, error = await queue_entry.done.wait()
diff --git a/chia/full_node/tx_processing_queue.py b/chia/full_node/tx_processing_queue.py
index 3e66b99e3f55..1fb27c2e9753 100644
--- a/chia/full_node/tx_processing_queue.py
+++ b/chia/full_node/tx_processing_queue.py
@@ -99,7 +99,7 @@ def __init__(self, peer_size_limit: int, log: logging.Logger) -> None:
         self.peer_size_limit = peer_size_limit
         self.log = log
 
-    async def put(self, tx: TransactionQueueEntry, peer_id: bytes32 | None, high_priority: bool = False) -> None:
+    def put(self, tx: TransactionQueueEntry, peer_id: bytes32 | None, high_priority: bool = False) -> None:
         if peer_id is None or high_priority:  # when it's local there is no peer_id.
             self._high_priority_queue.put(tx)
         else: