diff --git a/playbooks/roles/borg-backup-server/tasks/main.yaml b/playbooks/roles/borg-backup-server/tasks/main.yaml
index 1190a2a354..914b5c4a2a 100644
--- a/playbooks/roles/borg-backup-server/tasks/main.yaml
+++ b/playbooks/roles/borg-backup-server/tasks/main.yaml
@@ -43,7 +43,7 @@
   cron:
     name: verify-borg-backups
     state: present
-    job: '/usr/local/bin/verify-borg-backups &>> /var/log/verify-borg-backups.log'
+    job: '/usr/local/bin/verify-borg-backups >> /var/log/verify-borg-backups.log 2>&1'
     minute: '0'
     hour: '0'
     weekday: '0'