diff --git a/requirements.txt b/requirements.txt
index aa76080..a10cc7d 100644
--- a/requirements.txt
+++ b/requirements.txt
@@ -25,3 +25,4 @@ redis
 tc-core-analyzer-lib==1.1.0
 tc-neo4j-lib==1.0.0
 pybars3
+backoff==2.2.1
diff --git a/server.py b/server.py
index 4fb8ecb..8e22e77 100644
--- a/server.py
+++ b/server.py
@@ -5,7 +5,9 @@
 import logging
 from typing import Any
 
+import backoff
 from discord_utils import analyzer_recompute, analyzer_run_once, publish_on_success
+from pika.exceptions import AMQPConnectionError, ConnectionClosedByBroker
 from redis import Redis
 from rq import Queue as RQ_Queue
 from tc_messageBroker.message_broker import RabbitMQ
@@ -19,6 +21,12 @@
 from utils.sentryio_service import set_up_sentryio
 
 
+@backoff.on_exception(
+    wait_gen=backoff.expo,
+    exception=(ConnectionClosedByBroker, ConnectionError, AMQPConnectionError),
+    # waiting for 3 hours
+    max_time=60 * 60 * 3,
+)
 def analyzer():
     rabbit_mq_creds = get_rabbit_mq_credentials()
     sentry_creds = get_sentryio_service_creds()
@@ -56,7 +64,7 @@ def analyzer():
     rabbit_mq.on_event(Event.DISCORD_ANALYZER.RUN_ONCE, analyzer_run_once)
 
     if rabbit_mq.channel is None:
-        logging.info("Error: was not connected to RabbitMQ broker!")
+        raise ConnectionError("Couldn't connect to rmq server!")
     else:
         logging.info("Started Consuming!")
         rabbit_mq.channel.start_consuming()