diff --git a/kernel/job/cron.go b/kernel/job/cron.go
index 075c7bc49..36ec7e6da 100644
--- a/kernel/job/cron.go
+++ b/kernel/job/cron.go
@@ -46,6 +46,7 @@ func StartCron() {
 	go every(30*time.Second, model.HookDesktopUIProcJob)
 	go every(24*time.Hour, model.AutoPurgeRepoJob)
 	go every(30*time.Minute, model.AutoCheckMicrosoftDefenderJob)
+	go every(24*time.Hour, model.ClearOutdatedHistoryDirJob)
 
 	// TODO: 移除旧方案 https://github.com/siyuan-note/siyuan/issues/14414 实现新的刷新机制
 	//go every(3*time.Second, model.WatchLocalShorthands)
diff --git a/kernel/model/history.go b/kernel/model/history.go
index 152a0da00..b908101b7 100644
--- a/kernel/model/history.go
+++ b/kernel/model/history.go
@@ -77,7 +77,6 @@ func GenerateFileHistory() {
 	generateAssetsHistory()
 
 	historyDir := util.HistoryDir
-	clearOutdatedHistoryDir(historyDir)
 
 	// 以下部分是老版本的历史数据，不再保留
 	for _, box := range Conf.GetBoxes() {
@@ -683,7 +682,12 @@ func (box *Box) generateDocHistory0() {
 	return
 }
 
-func clearOutdatedHistoryDir(historyDir string) {
+func ClearOutdatedHistoryDirJob() {
+	clearOutdatedHistoryDir()
+}
+
+func clearOutdatedHistoryDir() {
+	historyDir := util.HistoryDir
 	if !gulu.File.IsExist(historyDir) {
 		return
 	}