diff --git a/lib/middleware/lru-cache.js b/lib/middleware/lru-cache.js
index d839c5088f..d8d4f9d901 100644
--- a/lib/middleware/lru-cache.js
+++ b/lib/middleware/lru-cache.js
@@ -17,6 +17,7 @@ module.exports = function(options = {}) {
     const memoryCache = new lru({
         maxAge: expire * 1000,
         max: maxLength,
+        updateAgeOnGet: true,
     });
 
     options.app.context.cache = {