diff --git a/salt/influxdb/defaults.yaml b/salt/influxdb/defaults.yaml
index 57193e6fa..9647b70ea 100644
--- a/salt/influxdb/defaults.yaml
+++ b/salt/influxdb/defaults.yaml
@@ -5,7 +5,7 @@ influxdb:
       duration: 1h
     so_long_term:
       default: False
-      duration: 30d
+      duration: 6h
   downsample:
     so_long_term:
       resolution: 30m