diff --git a/app/controllers/admin/dashboard_controller.rb b/app/controllers/admin/dashboard_controller.rb
index cf0920b83e130908638e9aa655c4fdd3b1755448..59689f3f9047df38dd6deeedc0e1800e66f1a0c7 100644
--- a/app/controllers/admin/dashboard_controller.rb
+++ b/app/controllers/admin/dashboard_controller.rb
@@ -5,7 +5,7 @@ class Admin::DashboardController < Admin::ApplicationController
     @namespaces << Research if feature_research?
     @namespaces << Communication if feature_communication?
     @namespaces << Administration if feature_administration?
-    @background_tasks_count = GoodJob::Job.running.count +  GoodJob::Job.queued.count
+    @background_tasks_count = GoodJob::Job.running.count + GoodJob::Job.queued.count + GoodJob::Job.retried.count
     breadcrumb
   end
 end