diff --git a/pkgbuilds/omarchy-task-manager/PKGBUILD b/pkgbuilds/omarchy-task-manager/PKGBUILD
index 3aecb4c9..51b4065f 100644
--- a/pkgbuilds/omarchy-task-manager/PKGBUILD
+++ b/pkgbuilds/omarchy-task-manager/PKGBUILD
@@ -2,7 +2,7 @@
 # Maintainer: Tom Ballard (tcballard)
 pkgname=omarchy-task-manager
 pkgver=0.0.3
-pkgrel=1
+pkgrel=2
 url='https://github.com/tcballard/omarchy-task-manager'
 pkgdesc='Floating native task manager for Omarchy (preview)'
 arch=('x86_64')
@@ -11,8 +11,16 @@ depends=('qt6-base' 'qt6-declarative' 'qt6-wayland' 'qt6-svg' 'hicolor-icon-them
 optdepends=('gdb: live process core dumps' 'nvidia-utils: NVIDIA device telemetry')
 makedepends=('cmake' 'ninja' 'rust' 'cargo')
 checkdepends=('python' 'desktop-file-utils')
-source=("$url/releases/download/v$pkgver/$pkgname-$pkgver.tar.gz")
-sha256sums=('cc3e24a0bb8fad2b7ce0d4fb780aa774d32b53b8de924b488b55674bdb936c85')
+source=("$url/releases/download/v$pkgver/$pkgname-$pkgver.tar.gz"
+        "pause-resume-test.patch")
+sha256sums=('cc3e24a0bb8fad2b7ce0d4fb780aa774d32b53b8de924b488b55674bdb936c85'
+            'ee97d57fed9f9d8b542b934f177560c8a6f0801642767d4d0787a183deafd09a')
+
+# Backport the test observation fix from upstream PR #11.
+prepare() {
+  cd "$srcdir/$pkgname-$pkgver"
+  patch -Np1 -i "$srcdir/pause-resume-test.patch"
+}
 
 build() {
   cmake -S "$srcdir/$pkgname-$pkgver" -B build -G Ninja \
diff --git a/pkgbuilds/omarchy-task-manager/pause-resume-test.patch b/pkgbuilds/omarchy-task-manager/pause-resume-test.patch
new file mode 100644
index 00000000..7bf3fb19
--- /dev/null
+++ b/pkgbuilds/omarchy-task-manager/pause-resume-test.patch
@@ -0,0 +1,62 @@
+diff --git a/tests/bridge_test.cpp b/tests/bridge_test.cpp
+index bab79f2..9c9a38e 100644
+--- a/tests/bridge_test.cpp
++++ b/tests/bridge_test.cpp
+@@ -79,37 +79,52 @@ private slots:
+     const auto before = bridge.history().size();
+     QTest::qWait(1100);
+     QCOMPARE(bridge.history().size(), before);
+-    QSignalSpy samples(&bridge, &Bridge::snapshotChanged);
++    // Capture at emission: QTRY processes events, so another timer sample can
++    // replace bridge.snapshot() before the waiting assertion runs.
++    QVariantList samples;
++    QList<int> historySizes;
++    connect(&bridge, &Bridge::snapshotChanged, &bridge, [&] {
++      samples.append(bridge.snapshot());
++      historySizes.append(bridge.history().size());
++    });
+     bridge.setPaused(false);
+     QTRY_VERIFY_WITH_TIMEOUT(samples.count() > 0, 8000);
+-    QVERIFY(!bridge.snapshot()
++    QVERIFY(!samples.first().toMap()
+                  .value("system")
+                  .toMap()
+                  .value("continuous")
+                  .toBool());
+-    QCOMPARE(bridge.history().size(), 1);
++    QCOMPARE(historySizes.first(), 1);
+     bridge.active(false);
+     QTest::qWait(600);
+     samples.clear();
++    historySizes.clear();
+     bridge.active(true);
+     QTRY_VERIFY_WITH_TIMEOUT(samples.count() > 0, 8000);
+-    QVERIFY(!bridge.snapshot()
++    QVERIFY(!samples.first().toMap()
+                  .value("system")
+                  .toMap()
+                  .value("continuous")
+                  .toBool());
+     QTRY_VERIFY_WITH_TIMEOUT(!bridge.busy(), 8000);
+     samples.clear();
++    historySizes.clear();
+     bridge.refresh();
+     QVERIFY(bridge.busy());
+     bridge.setPaused(true);
+     bridge.setPaused(false);
+     QTRY_VERIFY_WITH_TIMEOUT(samples.count() > 0, 8000);
+-    QVERIFY(!bridge.snapshot()
++    QVERIFY(!samples.first().toMap()
+                  .value("system")
+                  .toMap()
+                  .value("continuous")
+                  .toBool());
++    QCOMPARE(historySizes.first(), 1);
++    // Keep automatic refresh enabled. The baseline must be followed by a
++    // continuous sample; inspecting only the latest snapshot misses this order.
++    QTRY_VERIFY_WITH_TIMEOUT(samples.count() >= 2, 8000);
++    QVERIFY(samples.at(1).toMap().value("system").toMap()
++                .value("continuous").toBool());
+     QTRY_VERIFY_WITH_TIMEOUT(!bridge.busy(), 8000);
+     QVERIFY(bridge.prepareManagement({{"category", "startup"}}).isEmpty());
+     QVERIFY(