diff --git a/etc/unbound/unbound.conf.d/logging.conf b/etc/unbound/unbound.conf.d/logging.conf
index f61e0d0f..169a680d 100644
--- a/etc/unbound/unbound.conf.d/logging.conf
+++ b/etc/unbound/unbound.conf.d/logging.conf
@@ -6,3 +6,5 @@ server:
     # gives query level information, output per query.  Level  4  gives
     # algorithm  level  information.
     verbosity: 2
+    # Print statistics to the log every 15 minutes
+    statistics-interval: 900