diff --git a/aws/terminator/security_services.py b/aws/terminator/security_services.py
index c2c89f8a..45345c80 100644
--- a/aws/terminator/security_services.py
+++ b/aws/terminator/security_services.py
@@ -1,3 +1,5 @@
+import datetime
+
 import botocore
 import botocore.exceptions
 
@@ -219,5 +221,9 @@ def ignore(self):
     def created_time(self):
         return self.instance['CreatedDate']
 
+    @property
+    def age_limit(self):
+        return datetime.timedelta(minutes=30)
+
     def terminate(self):
         self.client.delete_secret(SecretId=self.name, RecoveryWindowInDays=7)