diff --git a/Configurations/master.conf b/Configurations/master.conf
index 8271391..0a23966 100644
--- a/Configurations/master.conf
+++ b/Configurations/master.conf
@@ -322,7 +322,7 @@
 
 # ━━━ Watchdog Orchestrator ━━━
 # watchdog_orchestrator.sh runs WATCHDOG_ORCHESTRATOR_SCRIPTS in order each cron cycle.
-# Schedule: * * * * * (every minute)
+# Schedule: */15 * * * * (every 15 minutes)
 # NOT in ARRAY_START_SCRIPTS — has its own cron entry.
 # Order matters — resource first (frees pressure), docker second (heals with freed resources),
 # system third (storage + webgui component health), stability last (last line of defense).
diff --git a/Deployment/master.conf.template b/Deployment/master.conf.template
index e2ffa66..0e7239d 100644
--- a/Deployment/master.conf.template
+++ b/Deployment/master.conf.template
@@ -318,7 +318,7 @@
 
 # ━━━ Watchdog Orchestrator ━━━
 # watchdog_orchestrator.sh runs WATCHDOG_ORCHESTRATOR_SCRIPTS in order each cron cycle.
-# Schedule: * * * * * (every minute)
+# Schedule: */15 * * * * (every 15 minutes)
 # NOT in ARRAY_START_SCRIPTS — has its own cron entry.
 # Order matters — resource first (frees pressure), docker second (heals with freed resources),
 # system third (storage + webgui component health), stability last (last line of defense).
diff --git a/Watchdogs/System/conf_cache_watchdog.sh b/Watchdogs/System/conf_cache_watchdog.sh
index f553587..d722f51 100644
--- a/Watchdogs/System/conf_cache_watchdog.sh
+++ b/Watchdogs/System/conf_cache_watchdog.sh
@@ -6,7 +6,7 @@
 # PURPOSE
 # ─────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────
 # Maintains the persistent partner conf backup at /boot/config/.cache/vv/d/.
-# Runs every minute via SYSTEM_WATCHDOG_SCRIPTS.
+# Runs every 15 minutes via SYSTEM_WATCHDOG_SCRIPTS.
 #
 # When remote is OFFLINE:
 #   Writes/refreshes partner confs from RAM cache → persistent location.