diff --git a/frontend/nuxt.config.ts b/frontend/nuxt.config.ts
index 99bcf2c17..6527ffa1d 100644
--- a/frontend/nuxt.config.ts
+++ b/frontend/nuxt.config.ts
@@ -142,7 +142,7 @@ export default defineNuxtConfig({
         signInResponseTokenPointer: "/access_token",
         type: "Bearer",
         cookieName: AUTH_TOKEN,
-        maxAgeInSeconds: 604800, // 7 days
+        maxAgeInSeconds: parseInt(process.env.TOKEN_TIME || "48") * 3600, // TOKEN_TIME is in hours
       },
       pages: {
         login: "/login",