diff --git a/app/celery.py b/app/celery.py
index 368d27a..9478bc0 100644
--- a/app/celery.py
+++ b/app/celery.py
@@ -4,7 +4,7 @@ from celery import Celery
 
 os.environ.setdefault('DJANGO_SETTINGS_MODULE', 'app.settings')
 
-app = Celery('app')
+app = Celery('app', broker_connection_retry_on_startup=True)
 
 # Using a string here means the worker doesn't have to serialize
 # the configuration object to child processes.