diff --git a/.gitlab-ci.yml b/.gitlab-ci.yml
index 15d29f4e47319043954f923e4840c0ecd7dcbcca..dd6b13e2b4a99b1dca8fec330f7ff618eff87ce2 100644
--- a/.gitlab-ci.yml
+++ b/.gitlab-ci.yml
@@ -51,7 +51,7 @@ build-benchmarks:
       - "theodolite-benchmarks/build/libs/*.jar"
       - "theodolite-benchmarks/*/build/libs/*.jar"
       - "theodolite-benchmarks/*/build/distributions/*.tar"
-    expire_in: 1 day
+    expire_in: 6 hours
 
 test-benchmarks:
   stage: test