diff --git a/app/Console/Commands/PerformDatabaseBackupCommand.php b/app/Console/Commands/PerformDatabaseBackupCommand.php
index 8c78c2831..83675e45e 100644
--- a/app/Console/Commands/PerformDatabaseBackupCommand.php
+++ b/app/Console/Commands/PerformDatabaseBackupCommand.php
@@ -34,7 +34,7 @@ public function handle(): void
 
         $glob = File::glob(database_path('backups/*.sql'));
 
-        collect($glob)->sort()->reverse()->slice(20)->each(
+        collect($glob)->sort()->reverse()->slice(4)->each(
             fn (string $backup): bool => File::delete($backup),
         );
     }