diff --git a/app/config/settings/base.py b/app/config/settings/base.py
index 4eb0bef4..74bcfda3 100644
--- a/app/config/settings/base.py
+++ b/app/config/settings/base.py
@@ -369,6 +369,7 @@
 
 CACHEOPS_ENABLED = True
 CACHEOPS_LRU = True
+CACHEOPS_DEGRADE_ON_FAILURE = True
 
 CACHEOPS_REDIS = {
     "host": REDIS_HOST,