diff --git a/internal/manager/api_impl/interfaces.go b/internal/manager/api_impl/interfaces.go
index f7d5927a..b23eed89 100644
--- a/internal/manager/api_impl/interfaces.go
+++ b/internal/manager/api_impl/interfaces.go
@@ -58,6 +58,7 @@ type PersistenceService interface {
 	AddWorkerToJobBlocklist(ctx context.Context, job *persistence.Job, worker *persistence.Worker, taskType string) error
 	FetchJobBlocklist(ctx context.Context, jobUUID string) ([]persistence.JobBlock, error)
 	RemoveFromJobBlocklist(ctx context.Context, jobUUID, workerUUID, taskType string) error
+	ClearJobBlocklist(ctx context.Context, job *persistence.Job) error
 
 	// WorkersLeftToRun returns a set of worker UUIDs that can run tasks of the given type on the given job.
 	WorkersLeftToRun(ctx context.Context, job *persistence.Job, taskType string) (map[string]bool, error)
diff --git a/internal/manager/api_impl/jobs.go b/internal/manager/api_impl/jobs.go
index 7f501d0f..2f382867 100644
--- a/internal/manager/api_impl/jobs.go
+++ b/internal/manager/api_impl/jobs.go
@@ -148,6 +148,10 @@ func (f *Flamenco) SetJobStatus(e echo.Context, jobID string) error {
 			logger.Error().Err(err).Msg("error clearing failure list")
 			return sendAPIError(e, http.StatusInternalServerError, "unexpected error clearing the job's tasks' failure list")
 		}
+		if err := f.persist.ClearJobBlocklist(ctx, dbJob); err != nil {
+			logger.Error().Err(err).Msg("error clearing failure list")
+			return sendAPIError(e, http.StatusInternalServerError, "unexpected error clearing the job's tasks' failure list")
+		}
 	}
 
 	return e.NoContent(http.StatusNoContent)
diff --git a/internal/manager/api_impl/jobs_test.go b/internal/manager/api_impl/jobs_test.go
index ab57101b..a1b7bcdf 100644
--- a/internal/manager/api_impl/jobs_test.go
+++ b/internal/manager/api_impl/jobs_test.go
@@ -217,6 +217,7 @@ func TestSetJobStatusFailedToRequeueing(t *testing.T) {
 	mf.persistence.EXPECT().FetchJob(ctx, jobID).Return(&dbJob, nil)
 	mf.stateMachine.EXPECT().JobStatusChange(ctx, &dbJob, statusUpdate.Status, "someone pushed a button")
 	mf.persistence.EXPECT().ClearFailureListOfJob(ctx, &dbJob)
+	mf.persistence.EXPECT().ClearJobBlocklist(ctx, &dbJob)
 
 	// Do the call.
 	err := mf.flamenco.SetJobStatus(echoCtx, jobID)
diff --git a/internal/manager/api_impl/mocks/api_impl_mock.gen.go b/internal/manager/api_impl/mocks/api_impl_mock.gen.go
index a99a69c9..c7dde833 100644
--- a/internal/manager/api_impl/mocks/api_impl_mock.gen.go
+++ b/internal/manager/api_impl/mocks/api_impl_mock.gen.go
@@ -98,6 +98,20 @@ func (mr *MockPersistenceServiceMockRecorder) ClearFailureListOfTask(arg0, arg1
 	return mr.mock.ctrl.RecordCallWithMethodType(mr.mock, "ClearFailureListOfTask", reflect.TypeOf((*MockPersistenceService)(nil).ClearFailureListOfTask), arg0, arg1)
 }
 
+// ClearJobBlocklist mocks base method.
+func (m *MockPersistenceService) ClearJobBlocklist(arg0 context.Context, arg1 *persistence.Job) error {
+	m.ctrl.T.Helper()
+	ret := m.ctrl.Call(m, "ClearJobBlocklist", arg0, arg1)
+	ret0, _ := ret[0].(error)
+	return ret0
+}
+
+// ClearJobBlocklist indicates an expected call of ClearJobBlocklist.
+func (mr *MockPersistenceServiceMockRecorder) ClearJobBlocklist(arg0, arg1 interface{}) *gomock.Call {
+	mr.mock.ctrl.T.Helper()
+	return mr.mock.ctrl.RecordCallWithMethodType(mr.mock, "ClearJobBlocklist", reflect.TypeOf((*MockPersistenceService)(nil).ClearJobBlocklist), arg0, arg1)
+}
+
 // CountTaskFailuresOfWorker mocks base method.
 func (m *MockPersistenceService) CountTaskFailuresOfWorker(arg0 context.Context, arg1 *persistence.Job, arg2 *persistence.Worker, arg3 string) (int, error) {
 	m.ctrl.T.Helper()
diff --git a/internal/manager/persistence/jobs_blocklist.go b/internal/manager/persistence/jobs_blocklist.go
index 8c7272d8..1ac69ac3 100644
--- a/internal/manager/persistence/jobs_blocklist.go
+++ b/internal/manager/persistence/jobs_blocklist.go
@@ -51,6 +51,14 @@ func (db *DB) FetchJobBlocklist(ctx context.Context, jobUUID string) ([]JobBlock
 	return entries, tx.Error
 }
 
+// ClearJobBlocklist removes the entire blocklist of this job.
+func (db *DB) ClearJobBlocklist(ctx context.Context, job *Job) error {
+	tx := db.gormDB.WithContext(ctx).
+		Where("job_id = ?", job.ID).
+		Delete(JobBlock{})
+	return tx.Error
+}
+
 func (db *DB) RemoveFromJobBlocklist(ctx context.Context, jobUUID, workerUUID, taskType string) error {
 	// Find the job ID.
 	job := Job{}
diff --git a/internal/manager/persistence/jobs_blocklist_test.go b/internal/manager/persistence/jobs_blocklist_test.go
index 78ca8a58..a87cb5d1 100644
--- a/internal/manager/persistence/jobs_blocklist_test.go
+++ b/internal/manager/persistence/jobs_blocklist_test.go
@@ -65,6 +65,27 @@ func TestFetchJobBlocklist(t *testing.T) {
 	}
 }
 
+func TestClearJobBlocklist(t *testing.T) {
+	ctx, close, db, job, _ := jobTasksTestFixtures(t)
+	defer close()
+
+	// Add a worker and some entries to the block list.
+	worker := createWorker(ctx, t, db)
+	err := db.AddWorkerToJobBlocklist(ctx, job, worker, "blender")
+	assert.NoError(t, err)
+	err = db.AddWorkerToJobBlocklist(ctx, job, worker, "ffmpeg")
+	assert.NoError(t, err)
+
+	// Clear the blocklist.
+	err = db.ClearJobBlocklist(ctx, job)
+	assert.NoError(t, err)
+
+	// Check that it is indeed empty.
+	list, err := db.FetchJobBlocklist(ctx, job.UUID)
+	assert.NoError(t, err)
+	assert.Empty(t, list)
+}
+
 func TestRemoveFromJobBlocklist(t *testing.T) {
 	ctx, close, db, job, _ := jobTasksTestFixtures(t)
 	defer close()
@@ -91,6 +112,7 @@ func TestRemoveFromJobBlocklist(t *testing.T) {
 		assert.Equal(t, entry.TaskType, "blender")
 	}
 }
+
 func TestWorkersLeftToRun(t *testing.T) {
 	ctx, close, db, job, _ := jobTasksTestFixtures(t)
 	defer close()