diff --git a/src/common/Elsa.Api.Common/Extensions/WebApplicationExtensions.cs b/src/common/Elsa.Api.Common/Extensions/WebApplicationExtensions.cs
index aaf4722ce..56bfbf28c 100644
--- a/src/common/Elsa.Api.Common/Extensions/WebApplicationExtensions.cs
+++ b/src/common/Elsa.Api.Common/Extensions/WebApplicationExtensions.cs
@@ -1,3 +1,4 @@
+using System.Globalization;
 using System.Text.Json;
 using System.Text.Json.Serialization;
 using Elsa.Workflows.Contracts;
@@ -29,6 +30,9 @@ public static class WebApplicationExtensions
             config.Endpoints.RoutePrefix = routePrefix;
             config.Serializer.RequestDeserializer = DeserializeRequestAsync;
             config.Serializer.ResponseSerializer = SerializeRequestAsync;
+            
+            config.Binding.ValueParserFor<DateTime>(s =>
+                new(DateTime.TryParse(s.ToString(),CultureInfo.InvariantCulture,DateTimeStyles.RoundtripKind, out var result), result));
         });
     
     /// <summary>
diff --git a/src/modules/Elsa.Workflows.Api/Endpoints/WorkflowInstances/Journal/HasUpdates/Endpoint.cs b/src/modules/Elsa.Workflows.Api/Endpoints/WorkflowInstances/Journal/HasUpdates/Endpoint.cs
index 4bf03ae89..a535e25c9 100644
--- a/src/modules/Elsa.Workflows.Api/Endpoints/WorkflowInstances/Journal/HasUpdates/Endpoint.cs
+++ b/src/modules/Elsa.Workflows.Api/Endpoints/WorkflowInstances/Journal/HasUpdates/Endpoint.cs
@@ -10,16 +10,8 @@ namespace Elsa.Workflows.Api.Endpoints.WorkflowInstances.Journal.HasUpdates;
 
 /// Endpoint that checks if there are updates for a workflow instance.
 [PublicAPI]
-internal class HasUpdates : ElsaEndpoint<Request, bool>
+internal class HasUpdates(IWorkflowExecutionLogStore store) : ElsaEndpoint<Request, bool>
 {
-    private readonly IWorkflowExecutionLogStore _store;
-
-    /// <inheritdoc />
-    public HasUpdates(IWorkflowExecutionLogStore store)
-    {
-        _store = store;
-    }
-
     /// <inheritdoc />
     public override void Configure()
     {
@@ -33,7 +25,7 @@ internal class HasUpdates : ElsaEndpoint<Request, bool>
         var pageArgs = PageArgs.From(1, 1, 0, 1);
         var filter = new WorkflowExecutionLogRecordFilter { WorkflowInstanceId = request.WorkflowInstanceId };
         var order = new WorkflowExecutionLogRecordOrder<long>(x => x.Sequence, OrderDirection.Descending);
-        var pageOfRecords = await _store.FindManyAsync(filter, pageArgs, order, cancellationToken);
+        var pageOfRecords = await store.FindManyAsync(filter, pageArgs, order, cancellationToken);
 
         return pageOfRecords.Items.Any(item => item.Timestamp >= request.UpdatesSince);
     }