diff --git a/backend/internal/job/db_cleanup_job.go b/backend/internal/job/db_cleanup_job.go
index 4d184d6f..9c39af81 100644
--- a/backend/internal/job/db_cleanup_job.go
+++ b/backend/internal/job/db_cleanup_job.go
@@ -19,9 +19,7 @@ import (
 func (s *Scheduler) RegisterDbCleanupJobs(ctx context.Context, db *gorm.DB) error {
 	jobs := &DbCleanupJobs{db: db}
 
-	// Use exponential backoff for each DB cleanup job so transient query failures
-	// are retried automatically rather than causing an immediate job failure.
-	// Each job gets its own backoff instance to avoid shared state.
+	// Use exponential backoff for each DB cleanup job so transient query failures are retried automatically rather than causing an immediate job failure
 	return errors.Join(
 		s.RegisterJob(ctx, "ClearWebauthnSessions", jobDefWithJitter(24*time.Hour), jobs.clearWebauthnSessions, service.RegisterJobOpts{RunImmediately: true, BackOff: backoff.NewExponentialBackOff()}),
 		s.RegisterJob(ctx, "ClearOneTimeAccessTokens", jobDefWithJitter(24*time.Hour), jobs.clearOneTimeAccessTokens, service.RegisterJobOpts{RunImmediately: true, BackOff: backoff.NewExponentialBackOff()}),
diff --git a/backend/internal/job/scheduler.go b/backend/internal/job/scheduler.go
index bbfaef50..2ef2019b 100644
--- a/backend/internal/job/scheduler.go
+++ b/backend/internal/job/scheduler.go
@@ -65,7 +65,7 @@ func (s *Scheduler) Run(ctx context.Context) error {
 }
 
 func (s *Scheduler) RegisterJob(ctx context.Context, name string, def gocron.JobDefinition, jobFn func(ctx context.Context) error, opts service.RegisterJobOpts) error {
-	// If a BackOff strategy is provided, wrap the job with retry logic.
+	// If a BackOff strategy is provided, wrap the job with retry logic
 	if opts.BackOff != nil {
 		origJob := jobFn
 		jobFn = func(ctx context.Context) error {
@@ -75,7 +75,6 @@ func (s *Scheduler) RegisterJob(ctx context.Context, name string, def gocron.Job
 					return struct{}{}, origJob(ctx)
 				},
 				backoff.WithBackOff(opts.BackOff),
-				backoff.WithMaxTries(3),
 				backoff.WithNotify(func(err error, d time.Duration) {
 					slog.WarnContext(ctx, "Job failed, retrying",
 						slog.String("name", name),