diff --git a/lib/http-routes/api/create-call.js b/lib/http-routes/api/create-call.js
index 8fdb3089..5be4a9c8 100644
--- a/lib/http-routes/api/create-call.js
+++ b/lib/http-routes/api/create-call.js
@@ -84,7 +84,6 @@ router.post('/', async(req, res) => {
       }
     }
 
-
     /* create endpoint for outdial */
     const ms = getFreeswitch();
     if (!ms) throw new Error('no available Freeswitch for outbound call creation');
diff --git a/lib/tasks/gather.js b/lib/tasks/gather.js
index a09f6e93..1ee69d83 100644
--- a/lib/tasks/gather.js
+++ b/lib/tasks/gather.js
@@ -27,7 +27,7 @@ class TaskGather extends Task {
 
     /* timeout of zero means no timeout */
     this.timeout = this.timeout === 0 ? 0 : (this.timeout || 15) * 1000;
-    this.interim = this.partialResultHook || this.bargein;
+    this.interim = !!this.partialResultHook || this.bargein;
     this.listenDuringPrompt = this.data.listenDuringPrompt === false ? false : true;
     this.minBargeinWordCount = this.data.minBargeinWordCount || 0;
     if (this.data.recognizer) {
@@ -517,7 +517,7 @@ class TaskGather extends Task {
       if (this.partialResultHook) {
         const b3 = this.getTracingPropagation();
         const httpHeaders = b3 && {b3};
-        this.cs.requestor.request(this.partialResultHook,  Object.assign({speech: evt},
+        this.cs.requestor.request('verb:hook', this.partialResultHook,  Object.assign({speech: evt},
           this.cs.callInfo, httpHeaders));
       }
     }