diff --git a/files/helpers/const.py b/files/helpers/const.py
index 2df01c7ca..60f1e2a9a 100644
--- a/files/helpers/const.py
+++ b/files/helpers/const.py
@@ -1278,7 +1278,7 @@ HOUSE_AWARDS = {
 	"Vampire": {
 		"kind": "Vampire",
 		"title": "Bite",
-		"description": "Turns the recipient into a vampire for 24 hours.",
+		"description": "Turns the recipient into a vampire for 2 days.",
 		"icon": "fas fa-bat",
 		"color": "text-gray",
 		"price": 400,
diff --git a/files/routes/awards.py b/files/routes/awards.py
index 5854a28b0..b9ce33f31 100644
--- a/files/routes/awards.py
+++ b/files/routes/awards.py
@@ -344,8 +344,8 @@ def award_thing(v, thing_type, id):
 			thing.body_html = sanitize(body, limit_pings=5)
 			g.db.add(thing)
 	elif "Vampire" in kind and kind == v.house:
-		if author.bite: author.bite += 86400
-		else: author.bite = int(time.time()) + 86400
+		if author.bite: author.bite += 172800
+		else: author.bite = int(time.time()) + 172800
 		
 		if not author.old_house:
 			author.old_house = author.house