1 files changed, 5 insertions, 1 deletions
diff --git a/lib/gitlab/sidekiq_logging/structured_logger.rb b/lib/gitlab/sidekiq_logging/structured_logger.rb
index d556d5ef129..3ebc71dcc8b 100644
--- a/lib/gitlab/sidekiq_logging/structured_logger.rb
+++ b/lib/gitlab/sidekiq_logging/structured_logger.rb
@@ -35,7 +35,7 @@ module Gitlab
         # Old gitlab-shell messages don't provide enqueued_at/created_at attributes
         enqueued_at = payload['enqueued_at'] || payload['created_at']
         if enqueued_at
-          payload['scheduling_latency_s'] = elapsed(Time.iso8601(enqueued_at).to_f)
+          payload['scheduling_latency_s'] = elapsed_by_absolute_time(Time.iso8601(enqueued_at))
         end
 
         payload
@@ -84,6 +84,10 @@ module Gitlab
         end
       end
 
+      def elapsed_by_absolute_time(start)
+        (Time.now.utc - start).to_f.round(3)
+      end
+
       def elapsed(start)
         (current_time - start).round(3)
       end