diff --git a/common/src/main/java/apoc/periodic/PeriodicUtils.java b/common/src/main/java/apoc/periodic/PeriodicUtils.java
index ee13c5c01..0390cf261 100644
--- a/common/src/main/java/apoc/periodic/PeriodicUtils.java
+++ b/common/src/main/java/apoc/periodic/PeriodicUtils.java
@@ -24,6 +24,7 @@
 import org.apache.commons.lang3.tuple.Pair;
 import org.neo4j.graphdb.GraphDatabaseService;
 import org.neo4j.graphdb.QueryStatistics;
+import org.neo4j.graphdb.Result;
 import org.neo4j.graphdb.Transaction;
 import org.neo4j.logging.Log;
 import org.neo4j.procedure.TerminationGuard;
@@ -269,7 +270,8 @@ public static Stream<JobInfo> submitProc(String name, String statement, Map<Stri
         Map<String,Object> params = (Map) config.getOrDefault("params", Collections.emptyMap());
         JobInfo info = submitJob(name, () -> {
             try {
-                db.executeTransactionally(statement, params);
+                // `resultAsString` in order to consume result
+                db.executeTransactionally(statement, params, Result::resultAsString);
             } catch(Exception e) {
                 log.warn("in background task via submit", e);
                 throw new RuntimeException(e);
diff --git a/core/src/main/java/apoc/periodic/Periodic.java b/core/src/main/java/apoc/periodic/Periodic.java
index 366cfc804..510f7a734 100644
--- a/core/src/main/java/apoc/periodic/Periodic.java
+++ b/core/src/main/java/apoc/periodic/Periodic.java
@@ -188,7 +188,8 @@ public Stream<JobInfo> repeat(@Name("name") String name, @Name("statement") Stri
         validateQuery(statement);
         Map<String,Object> params = (Map)config.getOrDefault("params", Collections.emptyMap());
         JobInfo info = schedule(name, () -> {
-            db.executeTransactionally(statement, params);
+            // `resultAsString` in order to consume result
+            db.executeTransactionally(statement, params, Result::resultAsString);
         },0,rate);
         return Stream.of(info);
     }
diff --git a/core/src/test/java/apoc/periodic/PeriodicTest.java b/core/src/test/java/apoc/periodic/PeriodicTest.java
index 3b3e7f5ce..cd1b9db10 100644
--- a/core/src/test/java/apoc/periodic/PeriodicTest.java
+++ b/core/src/test/java/apoc/periodic/PeriodicTest.java
@@ -40,6 +40,11 @@
 import org.neo4j.kernel.api.KernelTransactionHandle;
 import org.neo4j.kernel.impl.api.KernelTransactions;
 import org.neo4j.kernel.internal.GraphDatabaseAPI;
+import org.neo4j.logging.AssertableLogProvider;
+import org.neo4j.logging.Log;
+import org.neo4j.procedure.Context;
+import org.neo4j.procedure.Name;
+import org.neo4j.procedure.Procedure;
 import org.neo4j.test.rule.DbmsRule;
 import org.neo4j.test.rule.ImpermanentDbmsRule;
 
@@ -48,6 +53,7 @@
 import java.util.List;
 import java.util.Map;
 import java.util.Optional;
+import java.util.concurrent.TimeUnit;
 import java.util.stream.LongStream;
 import java.util.stream.Stream;
 
@@ -69,21 +75,72 @@
 import static org.junit.Assert.assertTrue;
 import static org.junit.Assert.fail;
 import static org.neo4j.driver.internal.util.Iterables.count;
+import static org.neo4j.test.assertion.Assert.assertEventually;
 
 public class PeriodicTest {
+    public static class MockLogger {
+        @Context public Log log;
+
+        @Procedure("apoc.mockLog")
+        public void mockLog(@Name("value") String value) {
+            log.info(value);
+        }
+    }
 
     public static final long RUNDOWN_COUNT = 1000;
     public static final int BATCH_SIZE = 399;
 
+    public static AssertableLogProvider logProvider = new AssertableLogProvider();
+
     @Rule
-    public DbmsRule db = new ImpermanentDbmsRule();
+    public DbmsRule db = new ImpermanentDbmsRule(logProvider);
 
     @Before
     public void initDb() {
-        TestUtil.registerProcedure(db, Periodic.class, Schemas.class, Cypher.class, Utils.class);
+        TestUtil.registerProcedure(db, Periodic.class, Schemas.class, Cypher.class, Utils.class, MockLogger.class);
         db.executeTransactionally("call apoc.periodic.list() yield name call apoc.periodic.cancel(name) yield name as name2 return count(*)");
     }
 
+    @Test
+    public void testRepeatWithVoidProcedure() {
+        String logVal = "repeatVoid";
+        String query = "CALL apoc.periodic.repeat('repeat-1', 'CALL apoc.mockLog($logVal)', 1, {params: {logVal: $logVal}})";
+        testLogIncrease(query, logVal);
+    }
+
+    @Test
+    public void testRepeatWithVoidProcedureAndReturn() {
+        String logVal = "repeatVoidWithReturn";
+        String query = "CALL apoc.periodic.repeat('repeat-2', 'CALL apoc.mockLog($logVal) RETURN 1', 1, {params: {logVal: $logVal}})";
+        testLogIncrease(query, logVal);
+    }
+
+    @Test
+    public void testSubmitWithVoidProcedure() {
+        String logVal = "submitVoid";
+        String query = "CALL apoc.periodic.submit('submit-1', 'CALL apoc.mockLog($logVal) RETURN 1', {params: {logVal: $logVal}})";
+        testLogIncrease(query, logVal);
+    }
+
+    @Test
+    public void testSubmitWithVoidProcedureAndReturn() {
+        String logVal = "submitVoidWithReturn";
+        String query = "CALL apoc.periodic.submit('submit-1', 'CALL apoc.mockLog($logVal)', {params: {logVal: $logVal}})";
+        testLogIncrease(query, logVal);
+    }
+
+    private void testLogIncrease(String query, String logVal) {
+        // execute a periodic procedure with `CALL apoc.mockLog(...)` as an inner procedure
+        db.executeTransactionally(query, Map.of("logVal", logVal));
+
+        // check custom log in logProvider
+        assertEventually(() -> {
+            String serialize = logProvider.serialize();
+            return serialize.contains(logVal);
+        }, (val) -> val, 5L, TimeUnit.SECONDS);
+
+    }
+
     @Test
     public void testSubmitStatement() throws Exception {
         String callList = "CALL apoc.periodic.list()";