diff --git a/kubernetes/loculus/templates/ena-submission-deployment.yaml b/kubernetes/loculus/templates/ena-submission-deployment.yaml
index a23f2ca7a..a698cfdba 100644
--- a/kubernetes/loculus/templates/ena-submission-deployment.yaml
+++ b/kubernetes/loculus/templates/ena-submission-deployment.yaml
@@ -120,7 +120,7 @@ kind: CronJob
 metadata:
   name: loculus-get-ena-submission-list-cronjob
 spec:
-  schedule: "0 0 * * *" # get submission list daily at midnight
+  schedule: "*/15 * * * *" # get submission list daily at midnight
   startingDeadlineSeconds: 60
   concurrencyPolicy: Forbid
   jobTemplate: