diff --git a/backend/danswer/background/celery/apps/primary.py b/backend/danswer/background/celery/apps/primary.py
index af8ee833d27e..561c96960c36 100644
--- a/backend/danswer/background/celery/apps/primary.py
+++ b/backend/danswer/background/celery/apps/primary.py
@@ -1,5 +1,6 @@
 import multiprocessing
 from typing import Any
+from typing import cast
 
 from celery import bootsteps  # type: ignore
 from celery import Celery
@@ -95,6 +96,15 @@ def on_worker_init(sender: Any, **kwargs: Any) -> None:
     # by the primary worker. This is unnecessary in the multi tenant scenario
     r = get_redis_client(tenant_id=None)
 
+    # Log the role and slave count - being connected to a slave or slave count > 0 could be problematic
+    info: dict[str, Any] = cast(dict, r.info("replication"))
+    role: str = cast(str, info.get("role"))
+    connected_slaves: int = info.get("connected_slaves", 0)
+
+    logger.info(
+        f"Redis INFO REPLICATION: role={role} connected_slaves={connected_slaves}"
+    )
+
     # For the moment, we're assuming that we are the only primary worker
     # that should be running.
     # TODO: maybe check for or clean up another zombie primary worker if we detect it
diff --git a/backend/danswer/background/celery/tasks/connector_deletion/tasks.py b/backend/danswer/background/celery/tasks/connector_deletion/tasks.py
index 9b2bee8e4cca..9413dd978545 100644
--- a/backend/danswer/background/celery/tasks/connector_deletion/tasks.py
+++ b/backend/danswer/background/celery/tasks/connector_deletion/tasks.py
@@ -19,7 +19,7 @@ from danswer.db.engine import get_session_with_tenant
 from danswer.db.enums import ConnectorCredentialPairStatus
 from danswer.db.search_settings import get_all_search_settings
 from danswer.redis.redis_connector import RedisConnector
-from danswer.redis.redis_connector_delete import RedisConnectorDeletionFenceData
+from danswer.redis.redis_connector_delete import RedisConnectorDeletePayload
 from danswer.redis.redis_pool import get_redis_client
 
 
@@ -118,7 +118,7 @@ def try_generate_document_cc_pair_cleanup_tasks(
         return None
 
     # set a basic fence to start
-    fence_payload = RedisConnectorDeletionFenceData(
+    fence_payload = RedisConnectorDeletePayload(
         num_tasks=None,
         submitted=datetime.now(timezone.utc),
     )
diff --git a/backend/danswer/redis/redis_connector_delete.py b/backend/danswer/redis/redis_connector_delete.py
index 51b59ca92ed2..1b7a440b2e52 100644
--- a/backend/danswer/redis/redis_connector_delete.py
+++ b/backend/danswer/redis/redis_connector_delete.py
@@ -17,7 +17,7 @@ from danswer.db.document import construct_document_select_for_connector_credenti
 from danswer.db.models import Document as DbDocument
 
 
-class RedisConnectorDeletionFenceData(BaseModel):
+class RedisConnectorDeletePayload(BaseModel):
     num_tasks: int | None
     submitted: datetime
 
@@ -54,20 +54,18 @@ class RedisConnectorDelete:
         return False
 
     @property
-    def payload(self) -> RedisConnectorDeletionFenceData | None:
+    def payload(self) -> RedisConnectorDeletePayload | None:
         # read related data and evaluate/print task progress
         fence_bytes = cast(bytes, self.redis.get(self.fence_key))
         if fence_bytes is None:
             return None
 
         fence_str = fence_bytes.decode("utf-8")
-        payload = RedisConnectorDeletionFenceData.model_validate_json(
-            cast(str, fence_str)
-        )
+        payload = RedisConnectorDeletePayload.model_validate_json(cast(str, fence_str))
 
         return payload
 
-    def set_fence(self, payload: RedisConnectorDeletionFenceData | None) -> None:
+    def set_fence(self, payload: RedisConnectorDeletePayload | None) -> None:
         if not payload:
             self.redis.delete(self.fence_key)
             return