Reporting pipeline results in test cases sometimes fails with 500 error

Since moving test cases to the /gitlab project, reporting of test results sometimes fails with 500 errors

Ex: https://gitlab.com/gitlab-org/gitlab-qa-mirror/-/jobs/1987718779

Gitlab::Error::InternalServerError Server responded with code 500, message: 500 Internal Server Error. Request URI: https://gitlab.com/api/v4/projects/gitlab-org%2Fgitlab/issues
Sleeping for 60 seconds before retrying...
Gitlab::Error::InternalServerError Server responded with code 500, message: 500 Internal Server Error. Request URI: https://gitlab.com/api/v4/projects/gitlab-org%2Fgitlab/issues
Sleeping for 120 seconds before retrying...
Gitlab::Error::InternalServerError Server responded with code 500, message: 500 Internal Server Error. Request URI: https://gitlab.com/api/v4/projects/gitlab-org%2Fgitlab/issues
Sleeping for 180 seconds before retrying...

Possibly related: https://sentry.gitlab.net/gitlab/gitlabcom/issues/3152363/?query=user%3Ausername%3Agitlab-qa