diff --git a/src/model.ts b/src/model.ts
index 3795bdff..64bc2e3f 100644
--- a/src/model.ts
+++ b/src/model.ts
@@ -29,22 +29,22 @@ export enum Activity {
     /**
      * The mower is mowing.
      */
-    MOWING,
+    MOWING = 'mowing',
 
     /**
      * The mower is parked.
      */
-    PARKED,
+    PARKED = 'parked',
 
     /**
      * The mower is off.
      */
-    OFF,
+    OFF = 'off',
     
     /**
      * The mower activity is unknown.
      */
-    UNKNOWN
+    UNKNOWN = 'unknown'
 }
 
 /**
@@ -54,47 +54,47 @@ export enum State {
     /**
      * The mower is going home.
      */
-    GOING_HOME,
+    GOING_HOME = 'going_home',
 
     /**
      * The mower is leaving home.
      */
-    LEAVING_HOME,
+    LEAVING_HOME = 'leaving_home',
     
     /**
      * The mower is charging in the docking station.
      */
-    CHARGING,
+    CHARGING = 'charging',
 
     /**
      * The mower is in operation.
      */
-    IN_OPERATION,
+    IN_OPERATION = 'in_operation',
 
     /**
      * The mower is idle while waiting for an instruction, or until the next scheduled execution.
      */
-    IDLE,
+    IDLE = 'idle',
 
     /**
      * The mower is paused.
      */
-    PAUSED,
+    PAUSED = 'paused',
 
     /**
      * The mower has faulted.
      */
-    FAULTED,
+    FAULTED = 'faulted',
 
     /**
      * The mower has been tampered.
      */
-    TAMPERED,
+    TAMPERED = 'tampered',
 
     /**
      * The mower state is unknown.
      */
-    UNKNOWN
+    UNKNOWN = 'unknown'
 }
 
 /**
diff --git a/src/services/policies/mowerIsEnabledPolicy.ts b/src/services/policies/mowerIsEnabledPolicy.ts
index fbc4ae2c..249b5cda 100644
--- a/src/services/policies/mowerIsEnabledPolicy.ts
+++ b/src/services/policies/mowerIsEnabledPolicy.ts
@@ -49,6 +49,11 @@ export abstract class AbstractMowerIsEnabledPolicy implements MowerIsEnabledPoli
     public setMowerState(state: MowerState): void {
         this.mowerState = state;
     }
+
+    protected isMowerMowing(mowerState: MowerState): boolean {
+        return mowerState.activity === Activity.MOWING && (mowerState.state === State.IN_OPERATION || mowerState.state === State.LEAVING_HOME || 
+            mowerState.state === State.GOING_HOME || mowerState.state === State.CHARGING);
+    }
 }
 
 /**
@@ -78,14 +83,11 @@ export class DeterministicMowerIsScheduledPolicy extends AbstractMowerIsEnabledP
             return false;
         }
 
-        if (this.mowerSchedule.runContinuously) {
-            // The mower is set to run continuously, which means the switch is now being used to control whether the
-            // mower is actually mowing the yard rather than whether a schedule is enabled.
-            return mowerState.activity === Activity.MOWING && (mowerState.state === State.IN_OPERATION || mowerState.state === State.LEAVING_HOME || 
-                    mowerState.state === State.GOING_HOME || mowerState.state === State.CHARGING);
-        }
+        return this.isMowerScheduledToRunLater(this.mowerSchedule) || this.isMowerMowing(mowerState);
+    }
 
-        return this.mowerSchedule.runOnSchedule && this.mowerSchedule.runInFuture;
+    protected isMowerScheduledToRunLater(mowerSchedule: MowerSchedule): boolean {
+        return mowerSchedule.runOnSchedule && mowerSchedule.runInFuture;
     }
 }
 
@@ -94,7 +96,6 @@ export class DeterministicMowerIsScheduledPolicy extends AbstractMowerIsEnabledP
  */
 export class DeterministicMowerIsActivePolicy extends AbstractMowerIsEnabledPolicy {
     protected override checkCore(mowerState: MowerState): boolean {
-        return mowerState.activity === Activity.MOWING && (mowerState.state === State.IN_OPERATION || mowerState.state === State.LEAVING_HOME || 
-            mowerState.state === State.GOING_HOME || mowerState.state === State.CHARGING);
+        return this.isMowerMowing(mowerState);
     }
 }
\ No newline at end of file
diff --git a/test/services/husqvarna/automower/converters/automowerMowerStateConverter.spec.ts b/test/services/husqvarna/automower/converters/automowerMowerStateConverter.spec.ts
index 9cc786ea..321e930d 100644
--- a/test/services/husqvarna/automower/converters/automowerMowerStateConverter.spec.ts
+++ b/test/services/husqvarna/automower/converters/automowerMowerStateConverter.spec.ts
@@ -2,7 +2,7 @@ import { It, Mock, Times } from 'moq.ts';
 
 import * as model from '../../../../../src/model';
 
-import { Activity, HeadlightMode, Mode, Mower, RestrictedReason, State } from '../../../../../src/clients/automower/automowerClient';
+import { Activity, HeadlightMode, Mode, Mower, OverrideAction, RestrictedReason, State } from '../../../../../src/clients/automower/automowerClient';
 import { PlatformLogger } from '../../../../../src/diagnostics/platformLogger';
 import { AutomowerMowerStateConverterImpl } from '../../../../../src/services/husqvarna/automower/converters/automowerMowerStateConverter';
 
@@ -16,6 +16,88 @@ describe('AutomowerMowerStateConverterImpl', () => {
         target = new AutomowerMowerStateConverterImpl(log.object());
     });
 
+    it('should return mowing when forced to mow', () => {
+        const mower: Mower = {
+            type: 'mower',
+            id: 'ed6c1900-5a15-4143-8c9b-6fb01ad1a606',
+            attributes: {
+                system: {
+                    name: 'Dobby',
+                    model: 'HUSQVARNA AUTOMOWER® 430XH',
+                    serialNumber: 192401442
+                },
+                battery: {
+                    batteryPercent: 69
+                },
+                mower: {
+                    mode: Mode.MAIN_AREA,
+                    activity: Activity.MOWING,
+                    state: State.IN_OPERATION,
+                    errorCode: 0,
+                    errorCodeTimestamp: 0
+                },
+                calendar: {
+                    tasks: [
+                        {
+                            start: 0,
+                            duration: 1440,
+                            monday: true,
+                            tuesday: true,
+                            wednesday: true,
+                            thursday: true,
+                            friday: true,
+                            saturday: false,
+                            sunday: true
+                        },
+                        {
+                            start: 750,
+                            duration: 60,
+                            monday: false,
+                            tuesday: false,
+                            wednesday: false,
+                            thursday: false,
+                            friday: false,
+                            saturday: true,
+                            sunday: false
+                        }
+                    ]
+                },
+                planner: {
+                    nextStartTimestamp: 0,
+                    override: {
+                        action: OverrideAction.FORCE_MOW
+                    },
+                    restrictedReason: RestrictedReason.NOT_APPLICABLE
+                },
+                metadata: {
+                    connected: true,
+                    statusTimestamp: 1687708005776
+                },
+                positions: [],
+                settings: {
+                    cuttingHeight: 8,
+                    headlight: {
+                        mode: HeadlightMode.EVENING_AND_NIGHT
+                    }
+                },
+                statistics: {
+                    numberOfChargingCycles: 350,
+                    numberOfCollisions: 11473,
+                    totalChargingTime: 1170000,
+                    totalCuttingTime: 3315600,
+                    totalRunningTime: 3636000,
+                    totalSearchingTime: 320400
+                }
+            }
+        };
+
+        const result = target.convertMower(mower);
+
+        expect(result).toBeDefined();
+        expect(result.activity).toEqual(model.Activity.MOWING);
+        expect(result.state).toEqual(model.State.IN_OPERATION);
+    });
+
     it('should return parked when charging', () => {
         const mower: Mower = {
             id: '12345',
diff --git a/test/services/policies/mowerIsEnabledPolicy.spec.ts b/test/services/policies/mowerIsEnabledPolicy.spec.ts
index 5b40e56a..a7faddd2 100644
--- a/test/services/policies/mowerIsEnabledPolicy.spec.ts
+++ b/test/services/policies/mowerIsEnabledPolicy.spec.ts
@@ -139,8 +139,8 @@ describe('DeterministicMowerIsScheduledPolicy', () => {
 
     it('should return false when run on schedule and not run in future', () => {
         target.setMowerState({
-            activity: Activity.MOWING,
-            state: State.IN_OPERATION
+            activity: Activity.PARKED,
+            state: State.IDLE
         });
 
         target.setMowerSchedule({
@@ -154,8 +154,8 @@ describe('DeterministicMowerIsScheduledPolicy', () => {
 
     it('should return false when not run on schedule and run in future', () => {
         target.setMowerState({
-            activity: Activity.MOWING,
-            state: State.IN_OPERATION
+            activity: Activity.PARKED,
+            state: State.IDLE
         });
 
         target.setMowerSchedule({
@@ -169,8 +169,8 @@ describe('DeterministicMowerIsScheduledPolicy', () => {
 
     it('should return false when not run on schedule and not run in future', () => {
         target.setMowerState({
-            activity: Activity.MOWING,
-            state: State.IN_OPERATION
+            activity: Activity.PARKED,
+            state: State.IDLE
         });
 
         target.setMowerSchedule({