diff --git a/meta/recipes-core/meta/cve-update-db-native.bb b/meta/recipes-core/meta/cve-update-db-native.bb
index e5822cee58..af39480dda 100644
--- a/meta/recipes-core/meta/cve-update-db-native.bb
+++ b/meta/recipes-core/meta/cve-update-db-native.bb
@@ -43,10 +43,10 @@ python do_fetch() {
         if os.path.exists(db_file):
             os.remove(db_file)
 
-    # Don't refresh the database more than once an hour
+    # The NVD database changes once a day, so no need to update more frequently
     try:
         import time
-        if time.time() - os.path.getmtime(db_file) < (60*60):
+        if time.time() - os.path.getmtime(db_file) < (24*60*60):
             bb.debug(2, "Recently updated, skipping")
             return
     except OSError: