diff --git a/coffee_socialbox/config/socialbox.conf b/coffee_socialbox/config/socialbox.conf
index e23c2f6..e2baf17 100755
--- a/coffee_socialbox/config/socialbox.conf
+++ b/coffee_socialbox/config/socialbox.conf
@@ -93,7 +93,8 @@
     "policies": {
         "max_signing_keys": 20,
         "session_inactivity_expires": 43200,
-        "image_captcha_expires": 300
+        "image_captcha_expires": 300,
+        "peer_sync_interval": 3600
     },
     "storage": {
         "path": "/etc/socialbox",
diff --git a/teapot_socialbox/config/socialbox.conf b/teapot_socialbox/config/socialbox.conf
index e81d5b6..44c4cdb 100755
--- a/teapot_socialbox/config/socialbox.conf
+++ b/teapot_socialbox/config/socialbox.conf
@@ -93,7 +93,8 @@
     "policies": {
         "max_signing_keys": 20,
         "session_inactivity_expires": 43200,
-        "image_captcha_expires": 300
+        "image_captcha_expires": 300,
+        "peer_sync_interval": 3600
     },
     "storage": {
         "path": "/etc/socialbox",