diff --git a/packages/backend/scripts/check_connect.js b/packages/backend/scripts/check_connect.js
index 5d6d2fca49..edfcce00b0 100644
--- a/packages/backend/scripts/check_connect.js
+++ b/packages/backend/scripts/check_connect.js
@@ -7,11 +7,6 @@ import Redis from 'ioredis';
 import { loadConfig } from '../built/config.js';
 import { createPostgresDataSource } from '../built/postgres.js';
 
-const timeout = setTimeout(() => {
-	console.error('Timeout while connecting to databases.');
-	process.exit(1);
-}, 120000);
-
 const config = loadConfig();
 
 async function connectToPostgres() {
@@ -59,5 +54,3 @@ const promises = Array
 	]);
 
 await Promise.allSettled(promises);
-
-clearTimeout(timeout);
diff --git a/packages/backend/src/core/QueueModule.ts b/packages/backend/src/core/QueueModule.ts
index 3fb05cda3b..e5ab015585 100644
--- a/packages/backend/src/core/QueueModule.ts
+++ b/packages/backend/src/core/QueueModule.ts
@@ -31,16 +31,18 @@ export type UserWebhookDeliverQueue = Bull.Queue<UserWebhookDeliverJobData>;
 export type SystemWebhookDeliverQueue = Bull.Queue<SystemWebhookDeliverJobData>;
 
 function withMetrics<T>(queue: Bull.Queue<T>): Bull.Queue<T> {
-	setInterval(async () => {
-		mActiveJobs.set({ queue: queue.name }, await queue.getActiveCount());
-		mDelayedJobs.set({ queue: queue.name }, await queue.getDelayedCount());
-		mWaitingJobs.set({ queue: queue.name }, await queue.getWaitingCount());
-	}, 2000);
-
-	queue.on('waiting', () => {
-		mJobReceivedCounter.inc({ queue: queue.name });
-	});
+	if (process.env.NODE_ENV !== 'test') {
+		setInterval(async () => {
+			mActiveJobs.set({ queue: queue.name }, await queue.getActiveCount());
+			mDelayedJobs.set({ queue: queue.name }, await queue.getDelayedCount());
+			mWaitingJobs.set({ queue: queue.name }, await queue.getWaitingCount());
+		}, 2000);
 
+		queue.on('waiting', () => {
+			mJobReceivedCounter.inc({ queue: queue.name });
+		});
+	}
+	
 	return queue;
 }
 
diff --git a/packages/backend/src/postgres.ts b/packages/backend/src/postgres.ts
index 6fce6a6faa..15707d3050 100644
--- a/packages/backend/src/postgres.ts
+++ b/packages/backend/src/postgres.ts
@@ -342,7 +342,8 @@ export function createPostgresDataSource(config: Config, isMain = false) {
 			},
 		} : false,
 		logging: log ? 'all' : ['query'],
-		logger: (isMain || log) ? new MyCustomLogger(!log) : undefined,
+		logger: process.env.NODE_ENV === 'test' ? undefined : 
+			(isMain || log) ? new MyCustomLogger(!log) : undefined,
 		maxQueryExecutionTime: 500,
 		entities: entities,
 		migrations: ['../../migration/*.js'],