diff --git a/cookbooks/loki/files/etc/loki/loki-config.yml b/cookbooks/loki/files/etc/loki/loki-config.yml
index cdb1430..76b6b2a 100644
--- a/cookbooks/loki/files/etc/loki/loki-config.yml
+++ b/cookbooks/loki/files/etc/loki/loki-config.yml
@@ -31,7 +31,7 @@ schema_config:
       schema: v13
       index:
         prefix: index_
-        period: 24h
+        period: 240h
 
 frontend:
   encoding: protobuf