diff --git a/config/initializers/statsd.rb b/config/initializers/statsd.rb
index 5cab77a83c1..b470bd5078a 100644
--- a/config/initializers/statsd.rb
+++ b/config/initializers/statsd.rb
@@ -116,3 +116,6 @@
 all_keys.each do |key|
   StatsD.increment(key.to_s, 0)
 end
+
+# init Facilities Jobs
+StatsD.increment('shared.sidekiq.default.Facilities_InitializingErrorMetric.error', 0)