diff --git a/apps/frontend/src/layouts/default.vue b/apps/frontend/src/layouts/default.vue
index b01db80089..8670de42a0 100644
--- a/apps/frontend/src/layouts/default.vue
+++ b/apps/frontend/src/layouts/default.vue
@@ -970,13 +970,10 @@ const showTinMismatchBanner = computed(() => {
 
 const PRIDE_COLLECTION_ID = 'M4c3ITvd'
 const PRIDE_ARTICLE_SLUGS = ['pride-campaign-2025', 'pride-campaign-2026', 'proud-of-you-2026']
-const PRIDE_CACHE_TIME = 1000 * 60 * 60 * 24
 
 const { data: prideCollection } = useQuery({
 	queryKey: computed(() => ['collection', PRIDE_COLLECTION_ID]),
 	queryFn: () => client.labrinth.collections.get(PRIDE_COLLECTION_ID),
-	staleTime: PRIDE_CACHE_TIME,
-	gcTime: PRIDE_CACHE_TIME,
 })
 
 const prideProjectIds = computed(() => new Set(prideCollection.value?.projects ?? []))
diff --git a/apps/frontend/src/plugins/tanstack.ts b/apps/frontend/src/plugins/tanstack.ts
index 7c859b2722..c201586874 100644
--- a/apps/frontend/src/plugins/tanstack.ts
+++ b/apps/frontend/src/plugins/tanstack.ts
@@ -29,6 +29,9 @@ export default defineNuxtPlugin((nuxt) => {
 	if (import.meta.server) {
 		nuxt.hooks.hook('app:rendered', () => {
 			vueQueryState.value = dehydrate(queryClient)
+
+			// Hack to prevent memory leak when gcTime is being set on the server side.
+			queryClient.clear()
 		})
 	}