diff --git a/module/product/config.php b/module/product/config.php
index cb2af3eb2c..2de49cc3d8 100644
--- a/module/product/config.php
+++ b/module/product/config.php
@@ -3,6 +3,7 @@ global $lang, $app;
 
 $config->product = new stdclass();
 $config->product->showAllProjects = 0;
+$config->product->refreshInterval = 120;
 
 $config->product->create = new stdclass();
 $config->product->edit   = new stdclass();
diff --git a/module/product/model.php b/module/product/model.php
index 0a5174d9e9..10a3c47d53 100755
--- a/module/product/model.php
+++ b/module/product/model.php
@@ -2039,6 +2039,7 @@ class productModel extends model
     {
         $updateTime = zget($this->app->config->global, 'productStatsTime', '');
         $now        = helper::now();
+        if(time() - strtotime($updateTime) < $this->config->product->refreshInterval && !$refreshAll) return;
 
         /*
          * If productStatsTime is before two weeks ago, refresh all products directly.
diff --git a/module/program/config.php b/module/program/config.php
index f3441ada7a..d833f5578d 100644
--- a/module/program/config.php
+++ b/module/program/config.php
@@ -1,6 +1,7 @@
 <?php
 $config->program = new stdclass();
 $config->program->showAllProjects = 0;
+$config->program->refreshInterval = 120;
 
 $config->program->editor = new stdclass();
 $config->program->editor->create   = array('id' => 'desc',    'tools' => 'simpleTools');
diff --git a/module/program/model.php b/module/program/model.php
index adc8da78a6..439e55ca63 100644
--- a/module/program/model.php
+++ b/module/program/model.php
@@ -1323,6 +1323,7 @@ class programModel extends model
     {
         $updateTime = zget($this->app->config->global, 'projectStatsTime', '');
         $now        = helper::now();
+        if(time() - strtotime($updateTime) < $this->config->program->refreshInterval && !$refreshAll) return;
 
         /*
          * If projectStatsTime is before two weeks ago, refresh all executions directly.