diff --git a/PluralKit.Bot/Services/CommandMessageService.cs b/PluralKit.Bot/Services/CommandMessageService.cs
index 5ed33c4c..8d44b97d 100644
--- a/PluralKit.Bot/Services/CommandMessageService.cs
+++ b/PluralKit.Bot/Services/CommandMessageService.cs
@@ -10,7 +10,7 @@ namespace PluralKit.Bot
 {
     public class CommandMessageService
     {
-        private static readonly Duration CommandMessageRetention = Duration.FromSeconds(2);
+        private static readonly Duration CommandMessageRetention = Duration.FromHours(2);
         
         private readonly IDatabase _db;
         private readonly ModelRepository _repo;