diff --git a/app/jobs/phone_number_opt_out_sync_job.rb b/app/jobs/phone_number_opt_out_sync_job.rb
index c1dd158515c..4ecb45ea3ca 100644
--- a/app/jobs/phone_number_opt_out_sync_job.rb
+++ b/app/jobs/phone_number_opt_out_sync_job.rb
@@ -1,4 +1,5 @@
 class PhoneNumberOptOutSyncJob < ApplicationJob
+  queue_as :long_running
   include GoodJob::ActiveJobExtensions::Concurrency
 
   good_job_control_concurrency_with(