diff --git a/presto-main/src/main/java/com/facebook/presto/execution/QueryManagerConfig.java b/presto-main/src/main/java/com/facebook/presto/execution/QueryManagerConfig.java
index d507a9d6a6773..c96f05189134f 100644
--- a/presto-main/src/main/java/com/facebook/presto/execution/QueryManagerConfig.java
+++ b/presto-main/src/main/java/com/facebook/presto/execution/QueryManagerConfig.java
@@ -201,6 +201,7 @@ public Duration getMinQueryExpireAge()
 
     @LegacyConfig("query.max-age")
     @Config("query.min-expire-age")
+    @MinDuration("30s")
     public QueryManagerConfig setMinQueryExpireAge(Duration minQueryExpireAge)
     {
         this.minQueryExpireAge = minQueryExpireAge;