diff --git a/server/email/tasksEmails.js b/server/email/tasksEmails.js
index ff20af151..94deb2be2 100644
--- a/server/email/tasksEmails.js
+++ b/server/email/tasksEmails.js
@@ -39,12 +39,12 @@ if (process.env.NODE_ENV !== "development") {
   // Handling uncaught exceptions
   process.on("uncaughtException", async (err) => {
     await tasksEmailQueueCleanup();
-    throw err;
+    process.exit(1);
   });
   // Handling unhandled promise rejections
   process.on("unhandledRejection", async (reason, promise) => {
     await tasksEmailQueueCleanup();
-    throw reason;
+    process.exit(1);
   });
 }