diff --git a/correlation/rules/update.go b/correlation/rules/update.go
index d49f8ea15..117edf504 100644
--- a/correlation/rules/update.go
+++ b/correlation/rules/update.go
@@ -25,7 +25,7 @@ func Update(updateReady chan bool) {
 			updateReady <- true
 		}
 
-		log.Println("Rules updated, waiting for 48 hours to update again")
-		time.Sleep(48 * time.Hour)
+		log.Println("Rules updated, waiting for 72 hours to update again")
+		time.Sleep(72 * time.Hour)
 	}
 }