diff --git a/frappe/utils/background_jobs.py b/frappe/utils/background_jobs.py
index 4310c6d270..fa1c33f228 100644
--- a/frappe/utils/background_jobs.py
+++ b/frappe/utils/background_jobs.py
@@ -16,7 +16,7 @@ import setproctitle
 from redis.exceptions import BusyLoadingError, ConnectionError
 from rq import Callback, Queue, Worker
 from rq.defaults import DEFAULT_WORKER_TTL
-from rq.exceptions import NoSuchJobError
+from rq.exceptions import InvalidJobOperation, NoSuchJobError
 from rq.job import Job, JobStatus
 from rq.logutils import setup_loghandlers
 from rq.timeouts import JobTimeoutException
@@ -114,7 +114,7 @@ def enqueue(
 		if not job_id:
 			frappe.throw(_("`job_id` paramater is required for deduplication."))
 		job = get_job(job_id)
-		if job and job.get_status() in (JobStatus.QUEUED, JobStatus.STARTED):
+		if job and job.get_status(refresh=False) in (JobStatus.QUEUED, JobStatus.STARTED):
 			frappe.logger().debug(f"Not queueing job {job.id} because it is in queue already")
 			return
 		elif job:
@@ -672,13 +672,13 @@ def is_job_enqueued(job_id: str) -> bool:
 def get_job_status(job_id: str) -> JobStatus | None:
 	"""Get RQ job status, returns None if job is not found."""
 	if job := get_job(job_id):
-		return job.get_status()
+		return job.get_status(refresh=False)
 
 
 def get_job(job_id: str) -> Job | None:
 	try:
 		return Job.fetch(create_job_id(job_id), connection=get_redis_conn())
-	except NoSuchJobError:
+	except (NoSuchJobError, InvalidJobOperation):
 		return None