diff --git a/marietje/stats/utils.py b/marietje/stats/utils.py
index d52710a..750bff3 100644
--- a/marietje/stats/utils.py
+++ b/marietje/stats/utils.py
@@ -13,7 +13,7 @@ from songs.models import Song
 def recache_stats():
     new_stats = compute_stats()
     cache.delete('stats')
-    cache.set('stats', new_stats)
+    cache.set('stats', new_stats, 7200)
     return new_stats
 
 def compute_stats():