diff --git a/server/scripts/modules/settings.mjs b/server/scripts/modules/settings.mjs
index 06f0252..babbe61 100644
--- a/server/scripts/modules/settings.mjs
+++ b/server/scripts/modules/settings.mjs
@@ -22,7 +22,7 @@ const init = () => {
 		['us', 'US'],
 		['si', 'Metric'],
 	]);
-	settings.refreshTime = new Setting('refreshTime', 'Refresh Time', 'select', 30_000, null, false, [
+	settings.refreshTime = new Setting('refreshTime', 'Refresh Time', 'select', 600_000, null, false, [
 		[30_000, 'TESTING'],
 		[300_000, '5 minutes'],
 		[600_000, '10 minutes'],
diff --git a/server/scripts/modules/utils/setting.mjs b/server/scripts/modules/utils/setting.mjs
index e61b780..576a297 100644
--- a/server/scripts/modules/utils/setting.mjs
+++ b/server/scripts/modules/utils/setting.mjs
@@ -181,7 +181,7 @@ class Setting {
 
 	selectHighlight(newValue) {
 		// set the dropdown to the provided value
-		this.element.querySelectorAll('option').forEach((elem) => {
+		this?.element?.querySelectorAll('option')?.forEach?.((elem) => {
 			elem.selected = (newValue?.toFixed?.(2) === elem.value) || (newValue === elem.value);
 		});
 	}