diff --git a/CHANGELOG b/CHANGELOG
index 435cc66..2e4736a 100644
--- a/CHANGELOG
+++ b/CHANGELOG
@@ -32,6 +32,7 @@ v 7.0.0
   - File action in satellites uses default 30 seconds timeout instead of old 10 seconds one
   - Overall performance improvements
   - Skip init script check on omnibus-gitlab
+  - Be more selective when killing stray Sidekiqs
 
 v 6.9.2
   - Revert the commit that broke the LDAP user filter
diff --git a/bin/background_jobs b/bin/background_jobs
index e0140e9..c7ba439 100755
--- a/bin/background_jobs
+++ b/bin/background_jobs
@@ -18,7 +18,7 @@ function stop
 
 function killall
 {
-  pkill -u $gitlab_user -f sidekiq
+  pkill -u $gitlab_user -f 'sidekiq [0-9]'
 }
 
 function restart
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libgit2 0.21.2