diff --git a/server/core/settings.py b/server/core/settings.py
index df525f22..586e4133 100644
--- a/server/core/settings.py
+++ b/server/core/settings.py
@@ -156,7 +156,7 @@ WSGI_APPLICATION = 'core.wsgi.application'
 
 # Database
 DATABASES = {
-    'default': dj_database_url.config()
+    'default': dj_database_url.config(conn_max_age=600)
 }
 
 # Django custom user