diff --git a/parsl/executors/high_throughput/executor.py b/parsl/executors/high_throughput/executor.py
index 55679a1a18..ff220845ea 100644
--- a/parsl/executors/high_throughput/executor.py
+++ b/parsl/executors/high_throughput/executor.py
@@ -739,7 +739,7 @@ def new_block_info():
 
         block_info: Dict[str, BlockInfo] = defaultdict(new_block_info)
 
-        for block_id, job_status in self._poller_mutable_status.items():
+        for block_id, job_status in self.status().items():
             if job_status.state not in TERMINAL_STATES:
                 # TODO: is there a nicer way to make block_info come into existence?
                 # can i write just the expression block_info[block_id] on its own?