diff --git a/src/opnsense/mvc/app/models/OPNsense/Firewall/Alias.xml b/src/opnsense/mvc/app/models/OPNsense/Firewall/Alias.xml
index 38e338187..a24a18f57 100644
--- a/src/opnsense/mvc/app/models/OPNsense/Firewall/Alias.xml
+++ b/src/opnsense/mvc/app/models/OPNsense/Firewall/Alias.xml
@@ -40,8 +40,10 @@
                         <IPv6>IPv6</IPv6>
                     </OptionValues>
                 </proto>
-                <content type=".\AliasContentField">
-                </content>
+                <updatefreq type="NumericField">
+                    <ValidationMessage>Days and hours should be numeric values or left empty</ValidationMessage>
+                </updatefreq>
+                <content type=".\AliasContentField"/>
                 <description type="TextField">
                     <Required>N</Required>
                     <mask>/^([\t\n\v\f\r 0-9a-zA-Z.\-,_\x{00A0}-\x{FFFF}]){1,255}$/u</mask>
diff --git a/src/opnsense/mvc/app/models/OPNsense/Firewall/Migrations/M1_0_0.php b/src/opnsense/mvc/app/models/OPNsense/Firewall/Migrations/M1_0_0.php
index 3cd0bcf2a..dfd3d5523 100644
--- a/src/opnsense/mvc/app/models/OPNsense/Firewall/Migrations/M1_0_0.php
+++ b/src/opnsense/mvc/app/models/OPNsense/Firewall/Migrations/M1_0_0.php
@@ -79,6 +79,9 @@ class M1_0_0 extends BaseModelMigration
                 if ($alias->proto) {
                     $node->proto = (string)$alias->proto;
                 }
+                if ($alias->updatefreq) {
+                    $node->updatefreq = (string)$alias->updatefreq;
+                }
             }
         }
     }
diff --git a/src/opnsense/mvc/app/views/OPNsense/Firewall/alias.volt b/src/opnsense/mvc/app/views/OPNsense/Firewall/alias.volt
index 8b35c16c7..702b542d6 100644
--- a/src/opnsense/mvc/app/views/OPNsense/Firewall/alias.volt
+++ b/src/opnsense/mvc/app/views/OPNsense/Firewall/alias.volt
@@ -12,6 +12,10 @@
         background-color: transparent !important;
     }
 
+    .update_table {
+        background-color: transparent !important;
+    }
+
     .geo_area_check {
         cursor: pointer;
     }
@@ -128,6 +132,7 @@
          */
         $("#alias\\.type").change(function(){
             $(".alias_type").hide();
+            $("#row_alias\\.updatefreq").hide();
             switch ($(this).val()) {
                 case 'geoip':
                     $("#alias_type_geoip").show();
@@ -135,6 +140,8 @@
                     break;
                 case 'external':
                     break;
+                case 'urltable':
+                    $("#row_alias\\.updatefreq").show();
                 default:
                     $("#alias_type_default").show();
                     $("#alias\\.proto").selectpicker('hide');
@@ -157,7 +164,32 @@
             });
             $(".geoip_select").selectpicker('refresh');
             geoip_update_labels();
-        })
+        });
+
+        /**
+         * update expiration (updatefreq is splitted into days and hours on the form)
+         */
+        $("#alias\\.updatefreq").change(function(){
+            var freq = $(this).val();
+            var freq_hours = ((parseFloat(freq) - parseInt(freq)) * 24.0).toFixed(2);
+            var freq_days = parseInt(freq);
+            $("input[data-id=\"alias.updatefreq_hours\"]").val(freq_hours);
+            $("input[data-id=\"alias.updatefreq_days\"]").val(freq_days);
+        });
+        $(".updatefreq").keyup(function(){
+            var freq = 0.0;
+            if ($("input[data-id=\"alias.updatefreq_days\"]").val().trim() != "") {
+                freq = parseFloat($("input[data-id=\"alias.updatefreq_days\"]").val());
+            }
+            if ($("input[data-id=\"alias.updatefreq_hours\"]").val().trim() != "") {
+                freq += (parseFloat($("input[data-id=\"alias.updatefreq_hours\"]").val()) / 24.0);
+            }
+            if (freq != 0.0) {
+                $("#alias\\.updatefreq").val(freq);
+            } else {
+                $("#alias\\.updatefreq").val("");
+            }
+        });
 
 
     });
@@ -276,6 +308,34 @@
                                         <span class="help-block" id="help_block_alias.type"></span>
                                     </td>
                                 </tr>
+                                <tr id="row_alias.updatefreq">
+                                    <td>
+                                        <div class="control-label" id="control_label_alias.updatefreq">
+                                            <i class="fa fa-info-circle text-muted"></i>
+                                            <b>{{lang._('Expiration')}}</b>
+                                        </div>
+                                    </td>
+                                    <td>
+                                        <input type="text" class="form-control" id="alias.updatefreq" style="display: none">
+                                        <table class="table table-condensed update_table">
+                                            <thead>
+                                                <tr>
+                                                    <th>{{lang._('Days')}}</th>
+                                                    <th>{{lang._('Hours')}}</th>
+                                                </tr>
+                                            </thead>
+                                            <tbody>
+                                                <tr>
+                                                    <td><input data-id="alias.updatefreq_days" type="text" class="updatefreq form-control"></td>
+                                                    <td><input data-id="alias.updatefreq_hours" type="text" class="updatefreq form-control"></td>
+                                                </tr>
+                                            </tbody>
+                                        </table>
+                                    </td>
+                                    <td>
+                                        <span class="help-block" id="help_block_alias.updatefreq"></span>
+                                    </td>
+                                </tr>
                                 <tr id="row_alias.content">
                                     <td>
                                         <div class="control-label" id="control_label_alias.content">