diff --git a/packages/lib/jobs/client/local.ts b/packages/lib/jobs/client/local.ts
index 999f47ee4..42aea9685 100644
--- a/packages/lib/jobs/client/local.ts
+++ b/packages/lib/jobs/client/local.ts
@@ -198,6 +198,7 @@ export class LocalJobProvider extends BaseJobProvider {
           jobId,
           jobDefinitionId: backgroundJob.jobId,
           data: options,
+          isRetry: true,
         });
       }