diff --git a/services/Archival/FilterLists.Archival.Infrastructure/Scheduling/ConfigurationExtensions.cs b/services/Archival/FilterLists.Archival.Infrastructure/Scheduling/ConfigurationExtensions.cs
index e5fff0973..4b20239c6 100644
--- a/services/Archival/FilterLists.Archival.Infrastructure/Scheduling/ConfigurationExtensions.cs
+++ b/services/Archival/FilterLists.Archival.Infrastructure/Scheduling/ConfigurationExtensions.cs
@@ -1,4 +1,5 @@
-using Hangfire;
+using System;
+using Hangfire;
 using MediatR;
 using Microsoft.AspNetCore.Builder;
 using Microsoft.Extensions.Configuration;
@@ -23,7 +24,7 @@ public static void AddSchedulingServices(this IServiceCollection services, IConf
 
         public static void UseScheduling(this IApplicationBuilder app)
         {
-            app.UseHangfireServer();
+            app.UseHangfireServer(new BackgroundJobServerOptions {WorkerCount = Environment.ProcessorCount * 1});
         }
     }
 }