diff --git a/packages/node_modules/@node-red/editor-api/lib/auth/tokens.js b/packages/node_modules/@node-red/editor-api/lib/auth/tokens.js
index 31c12d228..6e867d7df 100644
--- a/packages/node_modules/@node-red/editor-api/lib/auth/tokens.js
+++ b/packages/node_modules/@node-red/editor-api/lib/auth/tokens.js
@@ -56,7 +56,7 @@ function expireSessions() {
     }
     if (nextExpiry < Number.MAX_SAFE_INTEGER) {
         // Allow 5 seconds grace
-        expiryTimeout = setTimeout(expireSessions,(nextExpiry - Date.now()) + 5000)
+        expiryTimeout = setTimeout(expireSessions,Math.min(2147483647,(nextExpiry - Date.now()) + 5000))
     }
     if (modified) {
         return storage.saveSessions(sessions);
@@ -129,7 +129,7 @@ module.exports = {
             sessions[accessToken] = session;
 
             if (!expiryTimeout) {
-                expiryTimeout = setTimeout(expireSessions,(accessTokenExpiresAt - Date.now()) + 5000)
+                expiryTimeout = setTimeout(expireSessions,Math.min(2147483647,(accessTokenExpiresAt - Date.now()) + 5000))
             }
 
             return storage.saveSessions(sessions).then(function() {