# Bug OP-20135 - Backup job memory leak crashing worker

Project: OpenProject
Status: closed
URL: https://community.openproject.org/work_packages/OP-20135

## Open points

_No work packages_

## Details

| Attribute | Value |
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| Date |  |
| Priority | Medium |
| Module | Administration |
| Target versions | 17.8.1 |
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| Requires doc change | No |
| Accessibility | No |
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## Description

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### Steps to reproduce

1.  Have more than 4gb attachments
    
2.  Try to create a backup including attachments
    

### What is the buggy behavior?

*   the backup job fails, due to the worker crashing on account of it being OOMKilled
    

### What is the expected behavior?

1.  The backup should work
    

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### Environment information

**OpenProject installation type**

*   all
    

**OpenProject version**

_v17.8.0_