diff --git a/crates/service/twitch_pubsub_subscriber/src/main.rs b/crates/service/twitch_pubsub_subscriber/src/main.rs
index eca1f18f65..f583c4c70f 100644
--- a/crates/service/twitch_pubsub_subscriber/src/main.rs
+++ b/crates/service/twitch_pubsub_subscriber/src/main.rs
@@ -104,17 +104,13 @@ pub async fn main() -> AnyhowResult<()> {
       .enable_all()
       .build()?;
 
-  let runtime = Arc::new(runtime);
-
   // https://docs.rs/tokio/latest/tokio/runtime/struct.Builder.html
-  let runtime_2 = Builder::new_multi_thread()
+  let runtime_2 = Arc::new(Builder::new_multi_thread()
       .worker_threads(8)
       .thread_name("twitch-pubsub-")
       .thread_stack_size(3 * 1024 * 1024)
       .enable_all()
-      .build()?;
-
-  let runtime_2 = Arc::new(runtime_2);
+      .build()?);
 
   info!("Thread pool created");
 
diff --git a/crates/service/websocket_gateway/src/main.rs b/crates/service/websocket_gateway/src/main.rs
index 3a2b3e4582..dd998883ee 100644
--- a/crates/service/websocket_gateway/src/main.rs
+++ b/crates/service/websocket_gateway/src/main.rs
@@ -24,7 +24,7 @@ use config::shared_constants::DEFAULT_REDIS_DATABASE_1_CONNECTION_STRING;
 use config::shared_constants::DEFAULT_RUST_LOG;
 use container_common::anyhow_result::AnyhowResult;
 use crate::endpoints_ws::obs_gateway_websocket_handler::obs_gateway_websocket_handler;
-use crate::server_state::{ObsGatewayServerState, EnvConfig, TwitchOauthSecrets, BackendsConfig};
+use crate::server_state::{ObsGatewayServerState, EnvConfig, TwitchOauthSecrets, BackendsConfig, MultithreadingConfig};
 use futures::Future;
 use futures::executor::ThreadPool;
 use http_server_common::cors::build_common_cors_config;
@@ -40,7 +40,7 @@ use sqlx::mysql::MySqlPoolOptions;
 use std::sync::Arc;
 use std::thread::sleep;
 use std::time::Duration;
-use tokio::runtime::{Handle, Runtime};
+use tokio::runtime::{Builder, Handle, Runtime};
 use twitch_api2::pubsub::Topic;
 use twitch_api2::pubsub;
 use twitch_common::twitch_secrets::TwitchSecrets;
@@ -106,7 +106,15 @@ async fn main() -> AnyhowResult<()> {
   let redis_pool = r2d2::Pool::builder()
       .build(redis_manager)?;
 
+  let runtime = Arc::new(Builder::new_multi_thread()
+      .worker_threads(32)
+      .thread_name("redis-pubsub-event-consumer-")
+      .thread_stack_size(3 * 1024 * 1024)
+      .enable_all()
+      .build()?);
+
   let server_state = ObsGatewayServerState {
+    hostname: server_hostname,
     env_config: EnvConfig {
       num_workers,
       bind_address,
@@ -119,11 +127,13 @@ async fn main() -> AnyhowResult<()> {
       client_id: twitch_secrets.app_client_id.clone(),
       client_secret: twitch_secrets.app_client_secret.clone(),
     },
-    hostname: server_hostname,
     backends: BackendsConfig {
       mysql_pool: pool,
       redis_pool,
-    }
+    },
+    multithreading: MultithreadingConfig {
+      redis_pubsub_runtime: runtime,
+    },
   };
 
   info!("Starting server...");
diff --git a/crates/service/websocket_gateway/src/server_state.rs b/crates/service/websocket_gateway/src/server_state.rs
index 230ebdcbec..3630ed8739 100644
--- a/crates/service/websocket_gateway/src/server_state.rs
+++ b/crates/service/websocket_gateway/src/server_state.rs
@@ -1,18 +1,23 @@
 use r2d2_redis::{r2d2, RedisConnectionManager};
 use sqlx::MySqlPool;
+use std::sync::Arc;
+use tokio::runtime::Runtime;
 use twitch_oauth2::{ClientId, ClientSecret};
 
 /// State that is injected into every endpoint.
 #[derive(Clone)]
 pub struct ObsGatewayServerState {
+  pub hostname: String,
+
   /// Configuration from ENV vars.
   /// Some of this might not be used.
   pub env_config: EnvConfig,
-  pub hostname: String,
 
   pub twitch_oauth_secrets: TwitchOauthSecrets,
 
   pub backends: BackendsConfig,
+
+  pub multithreading: MultithreadingConfig,
 }
 
 #[derive(Clone)]
@@ -39,3 +44,8 @@ pub struct TwitchOauthSecrets {
   pub client_id: String,
   pub client_secret: String,
 }
+
+#[derive(Clone)]
+pub struct MultithreadingConfig {
+  pub redis_pubsub_runtime: Arc<Runtime>,
+}