diff --git a/swh/scheduler/celery_backend/config.py b/swh/scheduler/celery_backend/config.py
--- a/swh/scheduler/celery_backend/config.py
+++ b/swh/scheduler/celery_backend/config.py
@@ -12,7 +12,7 @@
 import urllib.parse
 
 from celery import Celery
-from celery.signals import setup_logging, celeryd_after_setup
+from celery.signals import setup_logging, celeryd_after_setup, worker_init
 from celery.utils.log import ColorFormatter
 from celery.worker.control import Panel
 
@@ -141,6 +141,21 @@
     instance.app.conf['worker_name'] = sender
 
 
+@worker_init.connect
+@_print_errors
+def on_worker_init(*args, **kwargs):
+    sentry_dsn = os.environ.get('SWH_SENTRY_DSN')
+    if sentry_dsn:
+        import sentry_sdk
+        from sentry_sdk.integrations.celery import CeleryIntegration
+
+        sentry_sdk.init(
+            dsn=sentry_dsn,
+            integrations=[CeleryIntegration()],
+            debug=bool(os.environ.get('SWH_SENTRY_DEBUG')),
+        )
+
+
 @Panel.register
 def monotonic(state):
     """Get the current value for the monotonic clock"""