diff --git a/ayon_server/auth/session.py b/ayon_server/auth/session.py
index 7ce4cffa..e338dad0 100644
--- a/ayon_server/auth/session.py
+++ b/ayon_server/auth/session.py
@@ -85,13 +85,9 @@ async def check(cls, token: str, request: Request | None) -> SessionModel | None
         # extend normal tokens validity, but not service tokens.
         # they should be validated against db forcefully every 10 minutes or so
 
-        # Extend the session lifetime only if it's in its second half
-        # (save update requests).
-        # So it doesn't make sense to call the parameter last_used is it?
-        # Whatever. Fix later.
-
         if not session.is_service:
-            if time.time() - session.created > ayonconfig.session_ttl / 2:
+            remaining_ttl = ayonconfig.session_ttl - (time.time() - session.last_used)
+            if remaining_ttl < ayonconfig.session_ttl - 120:
                 session.last_used = time.time()
                 await Redis.set(cls.ns, token, json_dumps(session.dict()))
 
diff --git a/ayon_server/config/ayonconfig.py b/ayon_server/config/ayonconfig.py
index 7be31651..d7accf12 100644
--- a/ayon_server/config/ayonconfig.py
+++ b/ayon_server/config/ayonconfig.py
@@ -108,7 +108,7 @@ class AyonConfig(BaseModel):
     )
 
     session_ttl: int = Field(
-        default=24 * 3600,
+        default=72 * 3600,
         description="Session lifetime in seconds",
     )