diff --git a/config/initializers/delayed_job_config.rb b/config/initializers/delayed_job_config.rb
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+Delayed::Worker.destroy_failed_jobs = false
+Delayed::Worker.sleep_delay = 3
+Delayed::Worker.max_attempts = 1
+Delayed::Worker.max_run_time = 5.minutes
+Delayed::Worker.read_ahead = 10
+Delayed::Worker.default_queue_name = 'default'
+Delayed::Worker.delay_jobs = !Rails.env.test?
+Delayed::Worker.raise_signal_exceptions = :term
+Delayed::Worker.logger = Logger.new(File.join(Rails.root, 'log', 'delayed_job.log'))