diff --git a/app/models/asset.rb b/app/models/asset.rb
index f8348045..f53c6147 100644
--- a/app/models/asset.rb
+++ b/app/models/asset.rb
@@ -243,7 +243,7 @@ def reset_state
   end
 
   def schedule_virus_scan
-    VirusScanWorker.perform_async(id.to_s) if unscanned? && redirect_url.blank?
+    VirusScanJob.perform_async(id.to_s) if unscanned? && redirect_url.blank?
   end
 
   def file_exists?
diff --git a/app/workers/virus_scan_worker.rb b/app/sidekiq/virus_scan_job.rb
similarity index 76%
rename from app/workers/virus_scan_worker.rb
rename to app/sidekiq/virus_scan_job.rb
index 01abf553..6be9b368 100644
--- a/app/workers/virus_scan_worker.rb
+++ b/app/sidekiq/virus_scan_job.rb
@@ -1,7 +1,7 @@
 require "services"
 
-class VirusScanWorker
-  include Sidekiq::Worker
+class VirusScanJob
+  include Sidekiq::Job
 
   sidekiq_options lock: :until_and_while_executing
 
@@ -9,7 +9,7 @@ def perform(asset_id)
     asset = Asset.find(asset_id)
     if asset.unscanned?
       begin
-        Rails.logger.info("#{asset_id} - VirusScanWorker#perform - Virus scan started")
+        Rails.logger.info("#{asset_id} - VirusScanJob#perform - Virus scan started")
         Services.virus_scanner.scan(asset.file.path)
         asset.scanned_clean!
       rescue VirusScanner::InfectedFile => e
diff --git a/spec/models/asset_spec.rb b/spec/models/asset_spec.rb
index 17db8ae2..d62bcf11 100644
--- a/spec/models/asset_spec.rb
+++ b/spec/models/asset_spec.rb
@@ -456,7 +456,7 @@
     it "schedules a scan after create" do
       a = described_class.new(file: load_fixture_file("asset.png"))
 
-      expect(VirusScanWorker).to receive(:perform_async).with(a.id)
+      expect(VirusScanJob).to receive(:perform_async).with(a.id)
 
       a.save!
     end
@@ -465,7 +465,7 @@
       a = FactoryBot.create(:clean_asset)
       a.file = load_fixture_file("lorem.txt")
 
-      expect(VirusScanWorker).to receive(:perform_async).with(a.id)
+      expect(VirusScanJob).to receive(:perform_async).with(a.id)
 
       a.save!
     end
@@ -475,7 +475,7 @@
       original_filename = a.file.send(:original_filename)
       a.file = load_fixture_file("lorem.txt", named: original_filename)
 
-      expect(VirusScanWorker).to receive(:perform_async).with(a.id)
+      expect(VirusScanJob).to receive(:perform_async).with(a.id)
 
       a.save!
     end
@@ -484,7 +484,7 @@
       a = FactoryBot.create(:clean_asset)
       a.created_at = 5.days.ago
 
-      expect(VirusScanWorker).not_to receive(:perform_async)
+      expect(VirusScanJob).not_to receive(:perform_async)
 
       a.save!
     end
@@ -492,7 +492,7 @@
     it "does not schedule a scan if a redirect url is present" do
       a = FactoryBot.create(:asset, redirect_url: "/some-redirect")
 
-      expect(VirusScanWorker).not_to receive(:perform_async)
+      expect(VirusScanJob).not_to receive(:perform_async)
 
       a.save!
     end
diff --git a/spec/requests/asset_requests_spec.rb b/spec/requests/asset_requests_spec.rb
index 50727eec..6a621d4c 100644
--- a/spec/requests/asset_requests_spec.rb
+++ b/spec/requests/asset_requests_spec.rb
@@ -152,7 +152,7 @@
     it "does not result in an invalid transition error when a redirect is received in short succession after a create" do
       # use threads to simulate multiple sidekiq workers
       threads = []
-      allow(VirusScanWorker).to receive(:perform_async) do |asset_id|
+      allow(VirusScanJob).to receive(:perform_async) do |asset_id|
         threads << Thread.new do
           sleep(0.5)
           asset = Asset.find(asset_id)
diff --git a/spec/requests/virus_scanning_spec.rb b/spec/requests/virus_scanning_spec.rb
index a76ccec0..a40df07c 100644
--- a/spec/requests/virus_scanning_spec.rb
+++ b/spec/requests/virus_scanning_spec.rb
@@ -22,7 +22,7 @@
     expect(response).to have_http_status(:not_found)
 
     allow(Services.virus_scanner).to receive(:scan)
-    VirusScanWorker.drain
+    VirusScanJob.drain
 
     get download_media_path(id: asset, filename: "lorem.txt")
     expect(response).to have_http_status(:not_found)
diff --git a/spec/workers/virus_scan_worker_spec.rb b/spec/sidekiq/virus_scan_job_spec.rb
similarity index 98%
rename from spec/workers/virus_scan_worker_spec.rb
rename to spec/sidekiq/virus_scan_job_spec.rb
index f6a7831b..17a8c76c 100644
--- a/spec/workers/virus_scan_worker_spec.rb
+++ b/spec/sidekiq/virus_scan_job_spec.rb
@@ -2,7 +2,7 @@
 require "services"
 require "sidekiq_unique_jobs/testing"
 
-RSpec.describe VirusScanWorker do
+RSpec.describe VirusScanJob do
   let(:worker) { described_class.new }
   let(:asset) { FactoryBot.create(:asset) }
   let(:scanner) { instance_double(VirusScanner) }