diff --git a/src/mesh/Default.h b/src/mesh/Default.h
index 95723744b..cc3927914 100644
--- a/src/mesh/Default.h
+++ b/src/mesh/Default.h
@@ -5,6 +5,7 @@
 #define ONE_MINUTE_MS 60 * 1000
 
 #define default_gps_update_interval IF_ROUTER(ONE_DAY, 2 * 60)
+#define default_telemetry_broadcast_interval_secs IF_ROUTER(ONE_DAY / 2, 30 * 60)
 #define default_broadcast_interval_secs IF_ROUTER(ONE_DAY / 2, 15 * 60)
 #define default_wait_bluetooth_secs IF_ROUTER(1, 60)
 #define default_sds_secs IF_ROUTER(ONE_DAY, UINT32_MAX) // Default to forever super deep sleep
diff --git a/src/modules/Telemetry/AirQualityTelemetry.cpp b/src/modules/Telemetry/AirQualityTelemetry.cpp
index ba043feab..43b0ac46c 100644
--- a/src/modules/Telemetry/AirQualityTelemetry.cpp
+++ b/src/modules/Telemetry/AirQualityTelemetry.cpp
@@ -47,7 +47,8 @@ int32_t AirQualityTelemetryModule::runOnce()
 
         uint32_t now = millis();
         if (((lastSentToMesh == 0) ||
-             ((now - lastSentToMesh) >= Default::getConfiguredOrDefaultMs(moduleConfig.telemetry.air_quality_interval))) &&
+             ((now - lastSentToMesh) >= Default::getConfiguredOrDefaultMs(moduleConfig.telemetry.air_quality_interval,
+                                                                          default_telemetry_broadcast_interval_secs))) &&
             airTime->isTxAllowedChannelUtil(config.device.role != meshtastic_Config_DeviceConfig_Role_SENSOR) &&
             airTime->isTxAllowedAirUtil()) {
             sendTelemetry();
diff --git a/src/modules/Telemetry/DeviceTelemetry.cpp b/src/modules/Telemetry/DeviceTelemetry.cpp
index 9cc4bf6ea..9fe679b41 100644
--- a/src/modules/Telemetry/DeviceTelemetry.cpp
+++ b/src/modules/Telemetry/DeviceTelemetry.cpp
@@ -17,7 +17,8 @@ int32_t DeviceTelemetryModule::runOnce()
 {
     refreshUptime();
     if (((lastSentToMesh == 0) ||
-         ((uptimeLastMs - lastSentToMesh) >= Default::getConfiguredOrDefaultMs(moduleConfig.telemetry.device_update_interval))) &&
+         ((uptimeLastMs - lastSentToMesh) >= Default::getConfiguredOrDefaultMs(moduleConfig.telemetry.device_update_interval,
+                                                                               default_telemetry_broadcast_interval_secs))) &&
         airTime->isTxAllowedChannelUtil(config.device.role != meshtastic_Config_DeviceConfig_Role_SENSOR) &&
         airTime->isTxAllowedAirUtil() && config.device.role != meshtastic_Config_DeviceConfig_Role_REPEATER &&
         config.device.role != meshtastic_Config_DeviceConfig_Role_CLIENT_HIDDEN) {
diff --git a/src/modules/Telemetry/EnvironmentTelemetry.cpp b/src/modules/Telemetry/EnvironmentTelemetry.cpp
index 23200fd00..a9740879d 100644
--- a/src/modules/Telemetry/EnvironmentTelemetry.cpp
+++ b/src/modules/Telemetry/EnvironmentTelemetry.cpp
@@ -63,7 +63,8 @@ int32_t EnvironmentTelemetryModule::runOnce()
 {
     if (sleepOnNextExecution == true) {
         sleepOnNextExecution = false;
-        uint32_t nightyNightMs = Default::getConfiguredOrDefaultMs(moduleConfig.telemetry.environment_update_interval);
+        uint32_t nightyNightMs = Default::getConfiguredOrDefaultMs(moduleConfig.telemetry.environment_update_interval,
+                                                                   default_telemetry_broadcast_interval_secs);
         LOG_DEBUG("Sleeping for %ims, then awaking to send metrics again.\n", nightyNightMs);
         doDeepSleep(nightyNightMs, true);
     }
@@ -144,7 +145,8 @@ int32_t EnvironmentTelemetryModule::runOnce()
 
         uint32_t now = millis();
         if (((lastSentToMesh == 0) ||
-             ((now - lastSentToMesh) >= Default::getConfiguredOrDefaultMs(moduleConfig.telemetry.environment_update_interval))) &&
+             ((now - lastSentToMesh) >= Default::getConfiguredOrDefaultMs(moduleConfig.telemetry.environment_update_interval,
+                                                                          default_telemetry_broadcast_interval_secs))) &&
             airTime->isTxAllowedChannelUtil(config.device.role != meshtastic_Config_DeviceConfig_Role_SENSOR) &&
             airTime->isTxAllowedAirUtil()) {
             sendTelemetry();
diff --git a/src/modules/Telemetry/PowerTelemetry.cpp b/src/modules/Telemetry/PowerTelemetry.cpp
index fb5aee375..6915d67e3 100644
--- a/src/modules/Telemetry/PowerTelemetry.cpp
+++ b/src/modules/Telemetry/PowerTelemetry.cpp
@@ -24,7 +24,8 @@ int32_t PowerTelemetryModule::runOnce()
 {
     if (sleepOnNextExecution == true) {
         sleepOnNextExecution = false;
-        uint32_t nightyNightMs = Default::getConfiguredOrDefaultMs(moduleConfig.telemetry.power_update_interval);
+        uint32_t nightyNightMs = Default::getConfiguredOrDefaultMs(moduleConfig.telemetry.power_update_interval,
+                                                                   default_telemetry_broadcast_interval_secs);
         LOG_DEBUG("Sleeping for %ims, then awaking to send metrics again.\n", nightyNightMs);
         doDeepSleep(nightyNightMs, true);
     }
@@ -70,7 +71,8 @@ int32_t PowerTelemetryModule::runOnce()
 
         uint32_t now = millis();
         if (((lastSentToMesh == 0) ||
-             ((now - lastSentToMesh) >= Default::getConfiguredOrDefaultMs(moduleConfig.telemetry.power_update_interval))) &&
+             ((now - lastSentToMesh) >= Default::getConfiguredOrDefaultMs(moduleConfig.telemetry.power_update_interval,
+                                                                          default_telemetry_broadcast_interval_secs))) &&
             airTime->isTxAllowedAirUtil()) {
             sendTelemetry();
             lastSentToMesh = now;
diff --git a/src/modules/esp32/PaxcounterModule.cpp b/src/modules/esp32/PaxcounterModule.cpp
index 0bae515df..34d6fb1d0 100644
--- a/src/modules/esp32/PaxcounterModule.cpp
+++ b/src/modules/esp32/PaxcounterModule.cpp
@@ -101,7 +101,7 @@ int32_t PaxcounterModule::runOnce()
             sendInfo(NODENUM_BROADCAST);
         }
         return Default::getConfiguredOrDefaultMs(moduleConfig.paxcounter.paxcounter_update_interval,
-                                                 default_broadcast_interval_secs);
+                                                 default_telemetry_broadcast_interval_secs);
     } else {
         return disable();
     }