diff --git a/playbooks/roles/gitea/templates/app.ini.j2 b/playbooks/roles/gitea/templates/app.ini.j2
index 23cfb199b9..ab69ebad52 100644
--- a/playbooks/roles/gitea/templates/app.ini.j2
+++ b/playbooks/roles/gitea/templates/app.ini.j2
@@ -124,7 +124,7 @@ STORAGE_TYPE = local
 PATH = /data/git/lfs
 
 ; This is an undocumented gitea cron job that will delete all
-; repo archives once a week Sunday at midnight. Repo archives are
+; repo archives once daily at midnight. Repo archives are
 ; tarballs/zips/etc of repository state generate for things like
 ; tags. This helps ensure we don't run out of disk.
 [cron.delete_repo_archives]
@@ -133,7 +133,7 @@ RUN_AT_START = false
 NOTICE_ON_SUCCESS = false
 ; Note we run this several hours after 0000 (midnight) to avoid conflict
 ; with default cron jobs run by gitea at that time.
-SCHEDULE = 0 0 3 * * 0
+SCHEDULE = 0 0 3 * * *
 
 ; We don't need gitea phoning out to check versions. We stay on
 ; top of new releases using github release notifications over email.