diff --git a/packages/api/src/jobs/rss/refreshAllFeeds.ts b/packages/api/src/jobs/rss/refreshAllFeeds.ts
index 264b2db5a..c9b93f196 100644
--- a/packages/api/src/jobs/rss/refreshAllFeeds.ts
+++ b/packages/api/src/jobs/rss/refreshAllFeeds.ts
@@ -90,9 +90,12 @@ export const queueRSSRefreshAllFeedsJob = async () => {
   return queue.add('refresh-all-feeds', {})
 }
 
+type QueuePriority = 'low' | 'high'
+
 export const queueRSSRefreshFeedJob = async (
   jobid: string,
-  payload: any
+  payload: any,
+  options = { priority: 'high' as QueuePriority }
 ): Promise<Job | undefined> => {
   const queue = createBackendQueue()
   if (!queue) {
@@ -102,5 +105,6 @@ export const queueRSSRefreshFeedJob = async (
     jobId: jobid,
     removeOnComplete: true,
     removeOnFail: true,
+    lifo: options.priority == 'high',
   })
 }
diff --git a/packages/api/src/utils/createTask.ts b/packages/api/src/utils/createTask.ts
index 3c38c4cfc..3d3b9f3ce 100644
--- a/packages/api/src/utils/createTask.ts
+++ b/packages/api/src/utils/createTask.ts
@@ -660,7 +660,9 @@ export const enqueueRssFeedFetch = async (
   )}_${stringToHash(JSON.stringify(subscriptionGroup.userIds.sort()))}`
 
   if (redisDataSource.workerRedisClient) {
-    let job = await queueRSSRefreshFeedJob(jobid, payload)
+    let job = await queueRSSRefreshFeedJob(jobid, payload, {
+      priority: 'high',
+    })
     if (!job || !job.id) {
       throw 'unable to queue rss-refresh-feed-job, job did not enqueue'
     }