diff --git a/config/deploy.rb b/config/deploy.rb
index 59bc02218..65eda91bf 100644
--- a/config/deploy.rb
+++ b/config/deploy.rb
@@ -132,6 +132,8 @@ task deploy: :environment do
     invoke :'rails:assets_precompile'
     to :launch do
       invoke :restart
+      invoke :'delayed_job:stop'
+      invoke :'delayed_job:start'
     end
   end
 end
@@ -157,6 +159,16 @@ task load_commit_hash: :environment do
   )
 end
 
+namespace :delayed_job do
+  task :stop do
+    queue "cd #{deploy_to}/current; bin/delayed_job stop"
+  end
+
+  task :start do
+    queue "cd #{deploy_to}/current; bin/delayed_job start"
+  end
+end
+
 desc 'Restart Passenger application'
 task restart: :environment do
   queue "mkdir -p #{deploy_to}/current/tmp; touch #{deploy_to}/current/tmp/restart.txt"