diff --git a/config/deploy/prod.rb b/config/deploy/prod.rb
index bb5e3e1e..9e95f0b8 100644
--- a/config/deploy/prod.rb
+++ b/config/deploy/prod.rb
@@ -1,4 +1,6 @@
-server 'pod.stanford.edu', user: 'pod', roles: %w(web db app background)
+server 'pod.stanford.edu', user: 'pod', roles: %w(web db app background) # remove background here when we switch to the pod-redis-prod-a
+server 'pod-worker-prod-a.stanford.edu', user: 'pod', roles: %w(background)
+server 'pod-worker-prod-b.stanford.edu', user: 'pod', roles: %w(background)
 
 Capistrano::OneTimeKey.generate_one_time_key!
 set :rails_env, 'production'