diff --git a/config/etc/logrotate.conf b/config/etc/logrotate.conf
index 0b6b48573..c5f9883c7 100644
--- a/config/etc/logrotate.conf
+++ b/config/etc/logrotate.conf
@@ -15,9 +15,9 @@ include /etc/logrotate.d
 
 # wtmp
 /var/log/wtmp {
-    weekly
+    monthly
     create 0664 root utmp
-    rotate 1
+    rotate 12
 }
 
 /var/log/httpd/access_log /var/log/httpd/error_log /var/log/httpd/ssl_request_log /var/log/httpd/ssl_engine_log {