diff --git a/packages/api/src/queue-processor.ts b/packages/api/src/queue-processor.ts
index a31dd6dfa..7416fcb92 100644
--- a/packages/api/src/queue-processor.ts
+++ b/packages/api/src/queue-processor.ts
@@ -236,7 +236,7 @@ export const createWorker = (connection: ConnectionOptions) =>
       connection,
       autorun: true, // start processing jobs immediately
       lockDuration: 60_000, // 1 minute
-      concurrency: 10,
+      concurrency: 2,
     }
   )