diff --git a/create_job.sh b/create_job.sh
index 5e2a9aa2e7f07b531b138b4f8fb0c36b0a6545da..25eee6c04a7743297cb46906c08b9a50d5fd2f57 100644
--- a/create_job.sh
+++ b/create_job.sh
@@ -12,7 +12,8 @@ metadata:
   name: simplejob${OC_JOB_ID}
 spec:
   parallelism: 1    
-  completions: 1    
+  completions: 1
+  backoffLimit: 0    
   template:         
     metadata:
       name: testjob