diff --git a/include/hueplusplus/Bridge.h b/include/hueplusplus/Bridge.h
index 4a214fb..44dcab0 100644
--- a/include/hueplusplus/Bridge.h
+++ b/include/hueplusplus/Bridge.h
@@ -174,6 +174,9 @@ public:
 
     //! \brief Sets refresh interval for the whole bridge state.
     //! \param refreshDuration The new minimum duration between refreshes. May be 0 or \ref c_refreshNever.
+    //! 
+    //! Also sets refresh duration on all resource lists on the bridge, but not on already existing lights.
+    //! The resource lists (such as lights()) can have their own durations, but those must be set after calling this function.
     void setRefreshDuration(std::chrono::steady_clock::duration refreshDuration);
 
     //! \brief Function to get the ip address of the hue bridge
diff --git a/src/Bridge.cpp b/src/Bridge.cpp
index 07d8835..f35af79 100644
--- a/src/Bridge.cpp
+++ b/src/Bridge.cpp
@@ -20,6 +20,8 @@
     along with hueplusplus.  If not, see <http://www.gnu.org/licenses/>.
 **/
 
+#include "hueplusplus/Bridge.h"
+
 #include <algorithm>
 #include <cctype>
 #include <chrono>
@@ -29,7 +31,6 @@
 #include <stdexcept>
 #include <thread>
 
-#include "hueplusplus/Bridge.h"
 #include "hueplusplus/HueExceptionMacro.h"
 #include "hueplusplus/LibConfig.h"
 #include "hueplusplus/UPnP.h"
@@ -185,6 +186,13 @@ void Bridge::refresh()
 void Bridge::setRefreshDuration(std::chrono::steady_clock::duration refreshDuration)
 {
     stateCache->setRefreshDuration(refreshDuration);
+    lightList.setRefreshDuration(refreshDuration);
+    groupList.setRefreshDuration(refreshDuration);
+    scheduleList.setRefreshDuration(refreshDuration);
+    sceneList.setRefreshDuration(refreshDuration);
+    sensorList.setRefreshDuration(refreshDuration);
+    ruleList.setRefreshDuration(refreshDuration);
+    bridgeConfig.setRefreshDuration(refreshDuration);
 }
 
 std::string Bridge::getBridgeIP() const