diff --git a/backend/windmill-worker/src/common.rs b/backend/windmill-worker/src/common.rs
index c5f1fc8394..0b1fe72954 100644
--- a/backend/windmill-worker/src/common.rs
+++ b/backend/windmill-worker/src/common.rs
@@ -557,7 +557,7 @@ pub async fn update_job_poller<F, Fut>(
                 tracing::info!("{worker_name}/{job_id} in {w_id} still running.  mem: {current_mem}kB, peak mem: {mem_peak}kB");
 
 
-                let update_job_row = (!*SLOW_LOGS && (i < 20 || (i < 120 && i % 5 == 0) || i % 10 == 0)) || i % 20 == 0;
+                let update_job_row = i == 2 || (!*SLOW_LOGS && (i < 20 || (i < 120 && i % 5 == 0) || i % 10 == 0)) || i % 20 == 0;
                 if update_job_row {
                 #[cfg(feature = "enterprise")]
                 {