diff --git a/libs/hwui/MemoryPolicy.cpp b/libs/hwui/MemoryPolicy.cpp
index ca1312e7..21f4ca7 100644
--- a/libs/hwui/MemoryPolicy.cpp
+++ b/libs/hwui/MemoryPolicy.cpp
@@ -28,7 +28,10 @@
 constexpr static MemoryPolicy sDefaultMemoryPolicy;
 constexpr static MemoryPolicy sPersistentOrSystemPolicy{
         .contextTimeout = 10_s,
+        .minimumResourceRetention = 1_s,
+        .maximumResourceRetention = 10_s,
         .useAlternativeUiHidden = true,
+        .purgeScratchOnly = false,
 };
 constexpr static MemoryPolicy sLowRamPolicy{
         .useAlternativeUiHidden = true,
diff --git a/libs/hwui/MemoryPolicy.h b/libs/hwui/MemoryPolicy.h
index 347daf34..e10dda9 100644
--- a/libs/hwui/MemoryPolicy.h
+++ b/libs/hwui/MemoryPolicy.h
@@ -53,6 +53,8 @@
     // The minimum amount of time to hold onto items in the resource cache
     // The actual time used will be the max of this & when frames were actually rendered
     nsecs_t minimumResourceRetention = 10_s;
+    // The maximum amount of time to hold onto items in the resource cache
+    nsecs_t maximumResourceRetention = 100000_s;
     // If false, use only TRIM_UI_HIDDEN to drive background cache limits;
     // If true, use all signals (such as all contexts are stopped) to drive the limits
     bool useAlternativeUiHidden = true;
diff --git a/libs/hwui/renderthread/CacheManager.cpp b/libs/hwui/renderthread/CacheManager.cpp
index babce88..8f81dba 100644
--- a/libs/hwui/renderthread/CacheManager.cpp
+++ b/libs/hwui/renderthread/CacheManager.cpp
@@ -277,12 +277,13 @@
 
     const nsecs_t now = systemTime(CLOCK_MONOTONIC);
     // Rate limiting
-    if ((now - mLastDeferredCleanup) < 25_ms) {
+    if ((now - mLastDeferredCleanup) > 25_ms) {
         mLastDeferredCleanup = now;
         const nsecs_t frameCompleteNanos = mFrameCompletions[0];
         const nsecs_t frameDiffNanos = now - frameCompleteNanos;
         const nsecs_t cleanupMillis =
-                ns2ms(std::max(frameDiffNanos, mMemoryPolicy.minimumResourceRetention));
+                ns2ms(std::clamp(frameDiffNanos, mMemoryPolicy.minimumResourceRetention,
+                                 mMemoryPolicy.maximumResourceRetention));
         mGrContext->performDeferredCleanup(std::chrono::milliseconds(cleanupMillis),
                                            mMemoryPolicy.purgeScratchOnly);
     }