diff --git a/tailbone/views/luigi.py b/tailbone/views/luigi.py
index d340bfee..d3bd7b43 100644
--- a/tailbone/views/luigi.py
+++ b/tailbone/views/luigi.py
@@ -2,7 +2,7 @@
 ################################################################################
 #
 #  Rattail -- Retail Software Framework
-#  Copyright © 2010-2022 Lance Edgar
+#  Copyright © 2010-2023 Lance Edgar
 #
 #  This file is part of Rattail.
 #
@@ -121,7 +121,10 @@ class LuigiTaskView(MasterView):
         start_date = app.parse_date(data['start_date'])
         end_date = app.parse_date(data['end_date'])
         try:
-            self.luigi_handler.launch_backfill_task(task, start_date, end_date)
+            self.luigi_handler.launch_backfill_task(task, start_date, end_date,
+                                                    keep_config=False,
+                                                    email_if_empty=True,
+                                                    wait=False)
         except Exception as error:
             log.warning("failed to launch backfill task: %s", task,
                         exc_info=True)