diff --git a/backend/src/app/main.clj b/backend/src/app/main.clj
index 8e41d0adb..18911e2dc 100644
--- a/backend/src/app/main.clj
+++ b/backend/src/app/main.clj
@@ -165,7 +165,7 @@
        :fn (ig/ref :app.tasks.file-media-gc/handler)}
 
       {:id "file-xlog-gc"
-       :cron #app/cron "0 0 0 */1 * ?"  ;; daily
+       :cron #app/cron "0 0 */2 * * ?"  ;; every 2 hours
        :fn (ig/ref :app.tasks.file-xlog-gc/handler)}
 
       {:id "storage-gc"
@@ -229,7 +229,7 @@
 
     :app.tasks.file-xlog-gc/handler
     {:pool    (ig/ref :app.db/pool)
-     :max-age (dt/duration {:hours 12})
+     :max-age (dt/duration {:hours 6})
      :metrics (ig/ref :app.metrics/metrics)}
 
     :app.tasks.telemetry/handler
@@ -275,7 +275,6 @@
        :handler (ig/ref :app.telemetry/handler)
        :name    "telemetry"}})))
 
-
 (defmethod ig/init-key :default [_ data] data)
 (defmethod ig/prep-key :default [_ data] (d/without-nils data))
 
diff --git a/backend/src/app/tasks/file_xlog_gc.clj b/backend/src/app/tasks/file_xlog_gc.clj
index 15a3fc6df..d18b9d6e3 100644
--- a/backend/src/app/tasks/file_xlog_gc.clj
+++ b/backend/src/app/tasks/file_xlog_gc.clj
@@ -36,8 +36,8 @@
 
 (def ^:private
   sql:delete-files-xlog
-  "delete from task_completed
-    where scheduled_at < now() - ?::interval")
+  "delete from file_change
+    where created_at < now() - ?::interval")
 
 (defn- handler
   [{:keys [pool max-age]} _]
@@ -45,5 +45,5 @@
     (let [interval (db/interval max-age)
           result   (db/exec-one! conn [sql:delete-files-xlog interval])
           result   (:next.jdbc/update-count result)]
-      (log/infof "removed %s rows from file_changes table" result)
+      (log/infof "removed %s rows from file_change table" result)
       nil)))