diff --git a/tekton-task-templates/backup_resource.yaml b/tekton-task-templates/backup_resource.yaml
index 6eff9b5a2a355d07ba641ade9bf3a162a9176577..7b37d7ac42af3d9d40cbcf58c02a35d6880f5d62 100644
--- a/tekton-task-templates/backup_resource.yaml
+++ b/tekton-task-templates/backup_resource.yaml
@@ -25,4 +25,5 @@ spec:
     matchLabels:
       app: drupal
       drupalSite: $DRUPALSITE
+  ttl: 87600h0m0s
 status: {}