diff --git a/packages/queue/docker-compose.yml b/packages/queue/docker-compose.yml
index 6e42310bd..c135c3f89 100644
--- a/packages/queue/docker-compose.yml
+++ b/packages/queue/docker-compose.yml
@@ -9,6 +9,22 @@ services:
       timeout: 3s
       retries: 15
 
+  redis-auth:
+    image: redis:alpine
+    command:
+      - sh
+      - -c
+      - |
+        printf 'requirepass secretpw\nuser worker on >workerpw ~* &* +@all\n' > /tmp/redis.conf
+        exec redis-server /tmp/redis.conf
+    ports:
+      - "16380:6379"
+    healthcheck:
+      test: ["CMD", "redis-cli", "-a", "secretpw", "--no-auth-warning", "ping"]
+      interval: 2s
+      timeout: 3s
+      retries: 15
+
   nats:
     image: nats:2.11-alpine
     command: ["-js", "-m", "8222"]
diff --git a/packages/queue/phpunit.xml b/packages/queue/phpunit.xml
index ec50e1bee..8f620047b 100644
--- a/packages/queue/phpunit.xml
+++ b/packages/queue/phpunit.xml
@@ -22,6 +22,7 @@
             <file>./tests/Queue/E2E/Adapter/NatsPoolTest.php</file>
             <file>./tests/Queue/E2E/Adapter/KedaTest.php</file>
             <file>./tests/Queue/E2E/Adapter/PoolTest.php</file>
+            <file>./tests/Queue/E2E/Adapter/RedisAuthTest.php</file>
             <file>./tests/Queue/E2E/Adapter/RedisConnectionRecoveryTest.php</file>
             <file>./tests/Queue/E2E/Adapter/SwooleTest.php</file>
             <file>./tests/Queue/E2E/Adapter/SwooleRestartTest.php</file>
diff --git a/packages/queue/src/Queue/Connection/Redis.php b/packages/queue/src/Queue/Connection/Redis.php
index 68cbf4945..9ec680c5b 100644
--- a/packages/queue/src/Queue/Connection/Redis.php
+++ b/packages/queue/src/Queue/Connection/Redis.php
@@ -252,6 +252,11 @@ protected function getRedis(): \Redis
             try {
                 $redis->connect($this->host, $this->port, $connectTimeout);
 
+                if ($this->password !== null && $this->password !== '') {
+                    $hasUser = $this->user !== null && $this->user !== '';
+                    $redis->auth($hasUser ? [$this->user, $this->password] : $this->password);
+                }
+
                 if ($this->readTimeout >= 0) {
                     $redis->setOption(\Redis::OPT_READ_TIMEOUT, $this->readTimeout);
                 }
diff --git a/packages/queue/src/Queue/Connection/RedisCluster.php b/packages/queue/src/Queue/Connection/RedisCluster.php
index b539d663a..6ccc11ac5 100644
--- a/packages/queue/src/Queue/Connection/RedisCluster.php
+++ b/packages/queue/src/Queue/Connection/RedisCluster.php
@@ -11,7 +11,7 @@ class RedisCluster implements Connection
     protected const int CONNECT_MAX_BACKOFF_MS = 3_000;
     protected ?\RedisCluster $redis = null;
 
-    public function __construct(protected array $seeds, protected float $connectTimeout = -1, protected float $readTimeout = -1) {}
+    public function __construct(protected array $seeds, protected float $connectTimeout = -1, protected float $readTimeout = -1, protected ?string $user = null, protected ?string $password = null) {}
 
     public function rightPopLeftPushArray(string $queue, string $destination, int $timeout): array|false
     {
@@ -201,7 +201,12 @@ protected function getRedis(): \RedisCluster
 
         for ($attempt = 1; $attempt <= self::CONNECT_MAX_ATTEMPTS; $attempt++) {
             try {
-                $this->redis = new \RedisCluster(null, $this->seeds, $connectTimeout, $readTimeout);
+                $auth = match (true) {
+                    $this->password === null || $this->password === '' => null,
+                    $this->user !== null && $this->user !== '' => [$this->user, $this->password],
+                    default => $this->password,
+                };
+                $this->redis = new \RedisCluster(null, $this->seeds, $connectTimeout, $readTimeout, false, $auth);
                 return $this->redis;
             } catch (\RedisClusterException $e) {
                 if ($attempt === self::CONNECT_MAX_ATTEMPTS) {
diff --git a/packages/queue/tests/Queue/E2E/Adapter/RedisAuthTest.php b/packages/queue/tests/Queue/E2E/Adapter/RedisAuthTest.php
new file mode 100644
index 000000000..4df5768a7
--- /dev/null
+++ b/packages/queue/tests/Queue/E2E/Adapter/RedisAuthTest.php
@@ -0,0 +1,73 @@
+<?php
+
+declare(strict_types=1);
+
+namespace Tests\E2E\Adapter;
+
+use PHPUnit\Framework\TestCase;
+use Utopia\Queue\Connection\Redis;
+
+/**
+ * Runs against the `redis-auth` compose service: `requirepass secretpw` for the
+ * default user and an ACL user `worker` with password `workerpw`.
+ */
+final class RedisAuthTest extends TestCase
+{
+    private const string HOST = '127.0.0.1';
+    private const int PORT = 16380;
+    private const string PASSWORD = 'secretpw';
+    private const string USER = 'worker';
+    private const string USER_PASSWORD = 'workerpw';
+
+    public function testPasswordAuthenticatesDefaultUser(): void
+    {
+        $this->assertRoundTrip(new Redis(self::HOST, self::PORT, null, self::PASSWORD));
+    }
+
+    public function testUserAndPasswordAuthenticateAclUser(): void
+    {
+        $this->assertRoundTrip(new Redis(self::HOST, self::PORT, self::USER, self::USER_PASSWORD));
+    }
+
+    public function testMissingCredentialsAreRejected(): void
+    {
+        $this->assertRejected(new Redis(self::HOST, self::PORT));
+    }
+
+    public function testWrongPasswordIsRejected(): void
+    {
+        $this->assertRejected(new Redis(self::HOST, self::PORT, self::USER, 'not-the-password'));
+    }
+
+    /**
+     * A credentialed connection can write a job and read it back.
+     */
+    private function assertRoundTrip(Redis $connection): void
+    {
+        $key = 'auth-test-' . uniqid();
+
+        $this->assertTrue($connection->rightPush($key, 'payload'));
+        $this->assertSame('payload', $connection->rightPop($key, 1));
+    }
+
+    /**
+     * The observable contract of rejected credentials: the push throws, and the
+     * server holds nothing for that key when a trusted connection looks.
+     */
+    private function assertRejected(Redis $rejected): void
+    {
+        $key = 'auth-test-' . uniqid();
+        $thrown = null;
+
+        try {
+            $rejected->rightPush($key, 'payload');
+        } catch (\RedisException $e) {
+            $thrown = $e;
+        }
+
+        $trusted = new Redis(self::HOST, self::PORT, null, self::PASSWORD);
+
+        $this->assertInstanceOf(\RedisException::class, $thrown, 'Push with rejected credentials must throw');
+        $this->assertSame(0, $trusted->listSize($key), 'Rejected push must not reach the server');
+    }
+}