diff --git a/maloja/__pkginfo__.py b/maloja/__pkginfo__.py
index 3c9f262..d7ba9e6 100644
--- a/maloja/__pkginfo__.py
+++ b/maloja/__pkginfo__.py
@@ -4,7 +4,7 @@
 # you know what f*ck it
 # this is hardcoded for now because of that damn project / package name discrepancy
 # i'll fix it one day
-VERSION = "3.0.0-beta.5"
+VERSION = "3.0.0-beta.6"
 HOMEPAGE = "https://github.com/krateng/maloja"
 
 
diff --git a/maloja/database/dbcache.py b/maloja/database/dbcache.py
index 5654ef8..941456a 100644
--- a/maloja/database/dbcache.py
+++ b/maloja/database/dbcache.py
@@ -114,9 +114,10 @@ def trim_cache():
 		log(f"{ramprct}% RAM usage, reducing caches!")
 		ratio = 0.6
 		targetsize = max(int(len(cache) * ratio),50)
-		log(f"Reducing to {targetsize} entries")
-		cache.set_size(targetsize)
-		cache.set_size(HIGH_NUMBER)
+		#log(f"Reducing to {targetsize} entries")
+		#cache.set_size(targetsize)
+		#cache.set_size(HIGH_NUMBER)
+		cache.clear()
 		#log(f"New RAM usage: {psutil.virtual_memory().percent}%")
 		print_stats()
 
diff --git a/pyproject.toml b/pyproject.toml
index 461c9cf..a7ad1a6 100644
--- a/pyproject.toml
+++ b/pyproject.toml
@@ -1,6 +1,6 @@
 [project]
 name = "malojaserver"
-version = "3.0.0-beta.5"
+version = "3.0.0-beta.6"
 description = "Self-hosted music scrobble database"
 readme = "./README.md"
 requires-python = ">=3.6"