diff --git a/azkaban-exec-server/src/main/java/azkaban/execapp/FlowRunnerManager.java b/azkaban-exec-server/src/main/java/azkaban/execapp/FlowRunnerManager.java
index fadffbd..19c0996 100644
--- a/azkaban-exec-server/src/main/java/azkaban/execapp/FlowRunnerManager.java
+++ b/azkaban-exec-server/src/main/java/azkaban/execapp/FlowRunnerManager.java
@@ -296,7 +296,8 @@ public class FlowRunnerManager implements EventListener,
private long lastOldProjectCleanTime = -1;
private long lastRecentlyFinishedCleanTime = -1;
private long lastLongRunningFlowCleanTime = -1;
- private final long flowMaxRunningTimeInMins = azkabanProps.getInt(Constants.ConfigurationKeys.AZKABAN_MAX_FLOW_RUNNING_MINS, 60 * 24 * 10);
+ private final long flowMaxRunningTimeInMins = azkabanProps.getInt(
+ Constants.ConfigurationKeys.AZKABAN_MAX_FLOW_RUNNING_MINS, -1);
public CleanerThread() {
this.setName("FlowRunnerManager-Cleaner-Thread");