diff --git a/src/pdm/resolver/reporters.py b/src/pdm/resolver/reporters.py
index 5f6acdf16a..047e8b48c5 100644
--- a/src/pdm/resolver/reporters.py
+++ b/src/pdm/resolver/reporters.py
@@ -73,7 +73,7 @@ def __init__(self, requirements: list[Requirement], ui: UI) -> None:
 
     @contextmanager
     def make_candidate_reporter(self, candidate: Candidate) -> Generator[CandidateReporter]:
-        task_id = self.progress.add_task(f"Resolving {candidate.format()}", text="")
+        task_id = self.progress.add_task(f"Resolving {candidate.format()}", text="", total=None)
         try:
             yield RichProgressReporter(self.progress, task_id)
         finally: