diff --git a/development.ini b/development.ini
--- a/development.ini
+++ b/development.ini
@@ -47,8 +47,8 @@ hg_app_name = Python-works
 beaker.cache.data_dir=/tmp/cache/data
 beaker.cache.lock_dir=/tmp/cache/lock
 beaker.cache.regions=short_term,long_term
-beaker.cache.long_term.type=file
-beaker.cache.long_term.expire=3600
+beaker.cache.long_term.type=memory
+beaker.cache.long_term.expire=36000
 beaker.cache.short_term.type=memory
 beaker.cache.short_term.expire=60