diff --git a/files/etc/logrotate.conf b/files/etc/logrotate.conf
index e17eacab700a3d5ff8df6430ee0510ca8bb32d98..739512b22f3d1387854336ade3df8712d497a929 100644
--- a/files/etc/logrotate.conf
+++ b/files/etc/logrotate.conf
@@ -1,9 +1,9 @@
 # see "man logrotate" for details
 # rotate log files weekly
-weekly
+daily
 
-# keep 13 weeks (so 1/4 of a year) worth of backlogs
-rotate 13
+# keep 90 days worth of backlogs as required by SLUBs retention policy and backed by SächsISichG §13
+rotate 90
 
 # create new (empty) log files after rotating old ones
 create