diff --git a/django_code/apps/telegram_communication/utils.py b/django_code/apps/telegram_communication/utils.py
index ac99729..8fbeb07 100644
--- a/django_code/apps/telegram_communication/utils.py
+++ b/django_code/apps/telegram_communication/utils.py
@@ -67,10 +67,10 @@ class telegramUtils():
         return send_result
 
     def clear_expired_messages(self):
-        yesterday=datetime.now()+timedelta(days=-1)
+        today = datetime.now()
         #filter all the messages that expired yesterday or before
         expired_messages_list = [] 
-        expired_messages = TelegramData.objects.filter(expiration_date__lte=yesterday)
+        expired_messages = TelegramData.objects.filter(expiration_date__lte=today)
         
         #leave if the list is empty 
         if len(expired_messages) == 0: