diff --git a/python/bullmq/job.py b/python/bullmq/job.py
index 6bd67ac0fb..ed433afa86 100644
--- a/python/bullmq/job.py
+++ b/python/bullmq/job.py
@@ -62,6 +62,10 @@ def updateData(self, data):
         self.data = data
         return self.scripts.updateData(self.id, data)
 
+    async def promote(self):
+        await self.scripts.promote(self.id)
+        self.delay = 0
+
     def retry(self, state: str = "failed"):
         self.failedReason = None
         self.finishedOn = None
@@ -81,10 +85,23 @@ def updateProgress(self, progress):
 
     async def remove(self, opts: dict = {}):
         removed = await self.scripts.remove(self.id, opts.get("removeChildren", True))
-        
+
         if not removed:
             raise Exception(f"Job {self.id} could not be removed because it is locked by another worker")
 
+    def isDelayed(self):
+        return self.isInZSet('delayed')
+
+    async def isInZSet(self, set: str):
+        score = await self.queue.client.zscore(self.scripts.toKey(set), self.id)
+
+        return score is not None
+
+    async def isInZSet(self, set: str):
+        score = await self.queue.client.zscore(self.scripts.toKey(set), self.id)
+
+        return score is not None
+
     async def moveToFailed(self, err, token:str, fetchNext:bool = False):
         error_message = str(err)
         self.failedReason = error_message
diff --git a/python/bullmq/scripts.py b/python/bullmq/scripts.py
index 7fcf6ec93f..68e86ac597 100644
--- a/python/bullmq/scripts.py
+++ b/python/bullmq/scripts.py
@@ -49,6 +49,7 @@ def __init__(self, prefix: str, queueName: str, redisConnection: RedisConnection
             "moveToWaitingChildren": self.redisClient.register_script(self.getScript("moveToWaitingChildren-4.lua")),
             "obliterate": self.redisClient.register_script(self.getScript("obliterate-2.lua")),
             "pause": self.redisClient.register_script(self.getScript("pause-5.lua")),
+            "promote": self.redisClient.register_script(self.getScript("promote-7.lua")),
             "removeJob": self.redisClient.register_script(self.getScript("removeJob-1.lua")),
             "reprocessJob": self.redisClient.register_script(self.getScript("reprocessJob-6.lua")),
             "retryJob": self.redisClient.register_script(self.getScript("retryJob-9.lua")),
@@ -282,6 +283,27 @@ async def moveToDelayed(self, job_id: str, timestamp: int, delay: int, token: st
                 raise self.finishedErrors(result, job_id, 'moveToDelayed', 'active')
         return None
 
+    def promoteArgs(self, job_id: str):
+        keys = self.getKeys(['delayed', 'wait', 'paused', 'meta', 'prioritized', 'pc', 'events'])
+        keys.append(self.toKey(job_id))
+        keys.append(self.keys['events'])
+        keys.append(self.keys['paused'])
+        keys.append(self.keys['meta'])
+
+        args = [self.keys[''], job_id]
+
+        return (keys, args)
+
+    async def promote(self, job_id: str):
+        keys, args = self.promoteArgs(job_id)
+
+        result = await self.commands["promote"](keys=keys, args=args)
+
+        if result is not None:
+            if result < 0:
+                raise self.finishedErrors(result, job_id, 'promote', 'delayed')
+        return None
+
     def remove(self, job_id: str, remove_children: bool):
         keys = self.getKeys([''])
         args = [job_id, 1 if remove_children else 0]
diff --git a/python/tests/job_tests.py b/python/tests/job_tests.py
index 5b04e49e8a..bd620280ec 100644
--- a/python/tests/job_tests.py
+++ b/python/tests/job_tests.py
@@ -67,5 +67,17 @@ async def test_update_job_data_when_is_removed(self):
         
         await queue.close()
 
+    async def test_promote_delayed_job(self):
+        queue = Queue(queueName)
+        job = await queue.add("test", {"foo": "bar"}, {"delay": 1500})
+        isDelayed = await job.isDelayed()
+        self.assertEqual(isDelayed, True)
+        await job.promote()
+        self.assertEqual(job.delay, 0)
+        isDelayedAfterPromote = await job.isDelayed()
+        self.assertEqual(isDelayedAfterPromote, False)
+
+        await queue.close()
+
 if __name__ == '__main__':
     unittest.main()
diff --git a/src/classes/job.ts b/src/classes/job.ts
index dfd6207039..bd89c33048 100644
--- a/src/classes/job.ts
+++ b/src/classes/job.ts
@@ -1055,10 +1055,9 @@ export class Job<
   async promote(): Promise<void> {
     const jobId = this.id;
 
-    const code = await this.scripts.promote(jobId);
-    if (code < 0) {
-      throw this.scripts.finishedErrors(code, this.id, 'promote', 'delayed');
-    }
+    await this.scripts.promote(jobId);
+
+    this.delay = 0;
   }
 
   /**
diff --git a/src/classes/scripts.ts b/src/classes/scripts.ts
index 2e26d604b5..e8d53cb618 100644
--- a/src/classes/scripts.ts
+++ b/src/classes/scripts.ts
@@ -944,7 +944,7 @@ export class Scripts {
     return raw2NextJobData(result);
   }
 
-  async promote(jobId: string): Promise<number> {
+  async promote(jobId: string): Promise<void> {
     const client = await this.queue.client;
 
     const keys = [
@@ -959,7 +959,10 @@ export class Scripts {
 
     const args = [this.queue.toKey(''), jobId];
 
-    return (<any>client).promote(keys.concat(args));
+    const code = await (<any>client).promote(keys.concat(args));
+    if (code < 0) {
+      throw this.finishedErrors(code, jobId, 'promote', 'delayed');
+    }
   }
 
   /**
diff --git a/tests/test_job.ts b/tests/test_job.ts
index 232de72f21..13e46f878d 100644
--- a/tests/test_job.ts
+++ b/tests/test_job.ts
@@ -1076,6 +1076,7 @@ describe('Job', function () {
       const isDelayed = await job.isDelayed();
       expect(isDelayed).to.be.equal(true);
       await job.promote();
+      expect(job.delay).to.be.equal(0);
 
       const isDelayedAfterPromote = await job.isDelayed();
       expect(isDelayedAfterPromote).to.be.equal(false);