diff --git a/rowers/views/otherviews.py b/rowers/views/otherviews.py
index 1536260a..bf567847 100644
--- a/rowers/views/otherviews.py
+++ b/rowers/views/otherviews.py
@@ -45,16 +45,28 @@ def failed_queue_view(request):
         registry = q.failed_job_registry
 
         for id in registry.get_job_ids():  # pragma: no cover
-            job = Job.fetch(id,connection=Redis())
-            traceback = str(job.exc_info)
+            success = 0
+            try:
+                job = Job.fetch(id,connection=Redis())
+                success = 1
+            except:
+                try:
+                    id = id.replace('rq:job','')
+                    job = Job.fetch(id,connection=Redis())
+                    success = 1
+                except:
+                    pass
 
-            info = {
-                'id': job.id,
-                'started_at': job.started_at,
-                'traceback1': traceback,
-            }
+            if success:
+                traceback = str(job.exc_info)
 
-            resultslist += [info]
+                info = {
+                    'id': job.id,
+                    'started_at': job.started_at,
+                    'traceback1': traceback,
+                }
+
+                resultslist += [info]
 
 
     return render(request,
@@ -75,8 +87,15 @@ def failed_queue_empty(request):
         registry = q.failed_job_registry
 
         for id in registry.get_job_ids():
-            registry.remove(id,delete_job=True)
-
+            try:
+                registry.remove(id,delete_job=True)
+            except:
+                id = id.replace('rq.job','')
+                try:
+                    registry.remove(id,delete_job=True)
+                except:
+                    pass
+                
     return HttpResponseRedirect(reverse('failed_queue_view'))