diff --git a/provider/indexer-aws/src/main/java/org/opengroup/osdu/indexer/aws/cache/IndexCacheImpl.java b/provider/indexer-aws/src/main/java/org/opengroup/osdu/indexer/aws/cache/IndexCacheImpl.java
index c2bf190b18084b34162ea37b9148b30b57fea480..b3e98652c18c1f64b19f601f337c9d1f612a164d 100644
--- a/provider/indexer-aws/src/main/java/org/opengroup/osdu/indexer/aws/cache/IndexCacheImpl.java
+++ b/provider/indexer-aws/src/main/java/org/opengroup/osdu/indexer/aws/cache/IndexCacheImpl.java
@@ -41,7 +41,7 @@ public class IndexCacheImpl implements IIndexCache<String, Boolean>, AutoCloseab
     @Value("${aws.elasticache.cluster.index.expiration}")
     String INDEX_CACHE_EXPIRATION;
     public IndexCacheImpl() throws K8sParameterNotFoundException, JsonProcessingException {
-        int expTimeSeconds = Integer.parseInt(INDEX_CACHE_EXPIRATION) * 60;
+        int expTimeSeconds = 60 * 60;
         K8sLocalParameterProvider provider = new K8sLocalParameterProvider();
         if (provider.getLocalMode()){
             if (Boolean.parseBoolean(System.getenv("DISABLE_CACHE"))){
diff --git a/provider/indexer-aws/src/main/java/org/opengroup/osdu/indexer/aws/cache/SchemaCacheImpl.java b/provider/indexer-aws/src/main/java/org/opengroup/osdu/indexer/aws/cache/SchemaCacheImpl.java
index cb930e86fb7c2679bca7750a3c404c32bfd1e5b3..ecb074394d0a1048b6dd5f01e45ba57a7946363c 100644
--- a/provider/indexer-aws/src/main/java/org/opengroup/osdu/indexer/aws/cache/SchemaCacheImpl.java
+++ b/provider/indexer-aws/src/main/java/org/opengroup/osdu/indexer/aws/cache/SchemaCacheImpl.java
@@ -40,7 +40,7 @@ public class SchemaCacheImpl implements ISchemaCache<String, String>, AutoClosea
     private ICache<String, String> cache;
     private Boolean local = false;
     public SchemaCacheImpl() throws K8sParameterNotFoundException, JsonProcessingException {
-        int expTimeSeconds = Integer.parseInt(SCHEMA_CACHE_EXPIRATION) * 60;
+        int expTimeSeconds = 60 * 60;
         K8sLocalParameterProvider provider = new K8sLocalParameterProvider();
         if (provider.getLocalMode()){
             if (Boolean.parseBoolean(System.getenv("DISABLE_CACHE"))){