diff --git a/scripts/api.py b/scripts/api.py
index ae66ff5..5fdeb3e 100644
--- a/scripts/api.py
+++ b/scripts/api.py
@@ -132,7 +132,7 @@ When making factual claims about Aaron — his history, credentials, locations,
 # Auth configuration
 import os
 SESSION_PASSWORD = os.getenv("AARON_AI_PASSWORD", "changeme")
-SESSION_MAX_AGE_SECONDS = 60 * 60 * 24 * 30
+SESSION_MAX_AGE_SECONDS = 60 * 60 * 24 * 365
 SESSIONS_DB = str(Path.home() / "aaronai" / "sessions.db")
 
 def _init_sessions():