diff --git a/core/web/apiv2/auth.py b/core/web/apiv2/auth.py
index b902d8fc6..33de97b2c 100644
--- a/core/web/apiv2/auth.py
+++ b/core/web/apiv2/auth.py
@@ -20,10 +20,10 @@
 from core.schemas.user import User, UserSensitive
 
 ACCESS_TOKEN_EXPIRE_MINUTES = datetime.timedelta(
-    minutes=yeti_config.get("auth", "access_token_expire_minutes")
+    minutes=yeti_config.get("auth", "access_token_expire_minutes", default=30)
 )
 BROWSER_TOKEN_EXPIRE_MINUTES = datetime.timedelta(
-    days=yeti_config.get("auth", "browser_token_expire_minutes")
+    minutes=yeti_config.get("auth", "browser_token_expire_minutes", default=43200)
 )
 SECRET_KEY = yeti_config.get("auth", "secret_key")
 ALGORITHM = yeti_config.get("auth", "algorithm")