diff --git a/src/etc/inc/globals.inc b/src/etc/inc/globals.inc
index 61927a5d45..e4fb3d2086 100644
--- a/src/etc/inc/globals.inc
+++ b/src/etc/inc/globals.inc
@@ -219,7 +219,7 @@ $g["ext_menu_path"] = "/usr/local/share/{$g['product_name']}/menu";
 
 /* Cache file used to store pfSense version */
 $g["version_cache_file"] = "{$g['varrun_path']}/{$g['product_name']}_version";
-$g['version_cache_refresh'] = 24 * 60 * 60; /* 24h */
+$g['version_cache_refresh'] = 2 * 60 * 60; /* 2h */
 
 function platform_booting($on_console = false) {
 	global $g;