diff --git a/imgur_automated_cdx_processor.py b/imgur_automated_cdx_processor.py
index 1925bb2..055f4f3 100644
--- a/imgur_automated_cdx_processor.py
+++ b/imgur_automated_cdx_processor.py
@@ -179,12 +179,12 @@ def main():
                 directory_output_file.write(f"{filename}\n")
 
     # Process older files in /opt/cdxfiles/imgur
-    older_than_24_hours = datetime.now() - timedelta(days=1)
+    older_than_48_hours = datetime.now() - timedelta(days=2)
     for filename in os.listdir(IMGUR_DIRECTORY):
         file_path = os.path.join(IMGUR_DIRECTORY, filename)
-        if filename.endswith(".cdx.json") and os.path.getmtime(file_path) < older_than_24_hours.timestamp():
+        if filename.endswith(".cdx.json") and os.path.getmtime(file_path) < older_than_48_hours.timestamp():
             os.remove(file_path)
-            print(f"Deleted '{filename}' as it is older than 24 hours.")
+            print(f"Deleted '{filename}' as it is older than 48 hours.")
 
     run_ia_command()  # Run IA command after processing older files