diff --git a/rowers/views.py b/rowers/views.py
index 72ae1af9..df524c05 100644
--- a/rowers/views.py
+++ b/rowers/views.py
@@ -253,7 +253,7 @@ def kill_async_job(request,id='aap'):
         job.revoke()
     else:
         try:
-            cancel_job(id,connect=redis_connection)
+            cancel_job(id,connection=redis_connection)
         except NoSuchJobError:
             pass