diff --git a/services/Archival/FilterLists.Archival.Application/Commands/EnqueueArchiveAllLists.cs b/services/Archival/FilterLists.Archival.Application/Commands/EnqueueArchiveAllLists.cs
index 69e906b78..7bea02033 100644
--- a/services/Archival/FilterLists.Archival.Application/Commands/EnqueueArchiveAllLists.cs
+++ b/services/Archival/FilterLists.Archival.Application/Commands/EnqueueArchiveAllLists.cs
@@ -26,9 +26,18 @@ public Handler(IDirectoryApi directory)
             public async Task<Unit> Handle(Command request, CancellationToken cancellationToken)
             {
                 var r = new Random();
-                foreach (var list in (await _directory.GetListsAsync(cancellationToken)).OrderBy(_ => r.Next()))
+                var lists = (await _directory.GetListsAsync(cancellationToken)).OrderBy(_ => r.Next()).ToList();
+
+                int numToArchive;
+#if DEBUG
+                numToArchive = 25;
+#else
+                numToArchive = lists.Count;
+#endif
+
+                for (var i = 0; i < numToArchive; i++)
                 {
-                    new ArchiveList.Command(list.Id).EnqueueBackgroundJob();
+                    new ArchiveList.Command(lists[i].Id).EnqueueBackgroundJob();
                 }
 
                 return Unit.Value;
diff --git a/services/Archival/FilterLists.Archival.Application/ConfigurationExtensions.cs b/services/Archival/FilterLists.Archival.Application/ConfigurationExtensions.cs
index d4dfeaeb5..48fb89935 100644
--- a/services/Archival/FilterLists.Archival.Application/ConfigurationExtensions.cs
+++ b/services/Archival/FilterLists.Archival.Application/ConfigurationExtensions.cs
@@ -33,7 +33,12 @@ public static void UseApplication(this IApplicationBuilder app)
         private static void ScheduleArchival(this IApplicationBuilder app)
         {
             _ = app ?? throw new ArgumentNullException(nameof(app));
+
+#if DEBUG
+            new EnqueueArchiveAllLists.Command().EnqueueBackgroundJob();
+#else
             new EnqueueArchiveAllLists.Command().AddOrUpdateRecurringJob(Cron.Daily);
+#endif
         }
     }
 }