diff --git a/workers/queuecleanupworker.py b/workers/queuecleanupworker.py
index ad5b3784d..763be0906 100644
--- a/workers/queuecleanupworker.py
+++ b/workers/queuecleanupworker.py
@@ -10,7 +10,8 @@ from workers.worker import Worker
 
 logger = logging.getLogger(__name__)
 
-DELETION_DATE_THRESHOLD = timedelta(days=7)
+
+DELETION_DATE_THRESHOLD = timedelta(days=1)
 DELETION_COUNT_THRESHOLD = 50
 BATCH_SIZE = 500
 QUEUE_CLEANUP_FREQUENCY = app.config.get('QUEUE_CLEANUP_FREQUENCY', 60*60*24)