diff --git a/src/Jackett.Common/Definitions/rptorrents-api.yml b/src/Jackett.Common/Definitions/rptorrents-api.yml
index 18774a6be..2032cbcac 100644
--- a/src/Jackett.Common/Definitions/rptorrents-api.yml
+++ b/src/Jackett.Common/Definitions/rptorrents-api.yml
@@ -178,6 +178,10 @@ search:
       case:
         False: 1 # normal
         True: 2 # double
-    minimumratio:
-      text: 1.0
+# global MR is 0.4 but torrents must be seeded for 7 days regardless of ratio
+#    minimumratio:
+#      text: 0.4
+    minimumseedtime:
+      # 7 day (as seconds = 7 x 24 x 60 x 60)
+      text: 604800
 # json UNIT3D 7.1.3