1 files changed, 15 insertions, 4 deletions
diff --git a/lib/tasks/cache.rake b/lib/tasks/cache.rake
index 1728dda72cf..b262ea898d5 100644
--- a/lib/tasks/cache.rake
+++ b/lib/tasks/cache.rake
@@ -1,11 +1,22 @@
 namespace :cache do
+  CLEAR_BATCH_SIZE = 1000
+  REDIS_SCAN_START_STOP = '0' # Magic value, see http://redis.io/commands/scan
+
   desc "GitLab | Clear redis cache"
   task :clear => :environment do
-    # Hack into Rails.cache until https://github.com/redis-store/redis-store/pull/225
-    # is accepted (I hope) and we can update the redis-store gem.
     redis_store = Rails.cache.instance_variable_get(:@data)
-    redis_store.keys.each_slice(1000) do |key_slice|
-      redis_store.del(*key_slice)
+    cursor = [REDIS_SCAN_START_STOP, []]
+    loop do
+      cursor = redis_store.scan(
+        cursor.first,
+        match: "#{Gitlab::REDIS_CACHE_NAMESPACE}*", 
+        count: CLEAR_BATCH_SIZE
+      )
+
+      keys = cursor.last
+      redis_store.del(*keys) if keys.any?
+
+      break if cursor.first == REDIS_SCAN_START_STOP
     end
   end
 end