diff --git a/build.number b/build.number
index 00f8a15..f350577 100644
--- a/build.number
+++ b/build.number
@@ -1,3 +1,3 @@
 #Build Number for ANT. Do not edit!
-#Tue Oct 10 13:30:49 CEST 2023
-build.number=1
+#Tue Oct 10 13:44:11 CEST 2023
+build.number=2
diff --git a/source/java/src/org/lucee/extension/resource/s3/Harakiri.java b/source/java/src/org/lucee/extension/resource/s3/Harakiri.java
new file mode 100644
index 0000000..c7613b2
--- /dev/null
+++ b/source/java/src/org/lucee/extension/resource/s3/Harakiri.java
@@ -0,0 +1,82 @@
+package org.lucee.extension.resource.s3;
+
+import java.util.Map;
+
+import org.lucee.extension.resource.s3.info.S3Info;
+
+import lucee.commons.io.log.Log;
+
+public class Harakiri {
+	private S3Cache cache;
+	private HarakiriThread thread;
+	private Log log;
+
+	public Harakiri(S3Cache cache, Log log) {
+		this.cache = cache;
+		this.log = log;
+	}
+
+	public void touch() {
+		if (thread == null || !thread.isAlive()) {
+			synchronized (this) {
+				if (thread == null || !thread.isAlive()) {
+					thread = new HarakiriThread(cache, log);
+					thread.start();
+				}
+			}
+		}
+	}
+
+	private static class HarakiriThread extends Thread {
+		private static final long IDLE_TIMEOUT = 10000;
+		private static final long INTERVALL = 1000;
+		private long lastMod;
+		private S3Cache cache;
+		private Log log;
+
+		public HarakiriThread(S3Cache cache, Log log) {
+			this.cache = cache;
+			this.log = log;
+		}
+
+		@Override
+		public void run() {
+			while (true) {
+				if (log != null)
+					log.debug("S3", "S3 cache observer: checking for elements to flush in the cache, there are " + cache.exists.size() + " elements currently in the cache");
+				if (!cache.exists.isEmpty()) {
+					long now = System.currentTimeMillis();
+					try {
+						for (Map.Entry<String, S3Info> e: cache.exists.entrySet()) {
+							if (e.getValue().validUntil() < now) {
+								if (log != null) log.debug("S3", "S3 cache observer: remove object " + e.getKey() + " from cache");
+								cache.exists.remove(e.getKey());
+
+							}
+						}
+					}
+					catch (Exception e) {
+						if (log != null) log.error("S3", e);
+					}
+					lastMod = now;
+				}
+				// nothing to do ATM
+				else {
+					long now = System.currentTimeMillis();
+					if (lastMod + IDLE_TIMEOUT < now) {
+						if (log != null) log.debug("S3", "S3 cache observer: nothing to do, idle timeout reached, stoping observer ");
+						break;
+					}
+					else if (log != null) log.debug("S3", "S3 cache observer: nothing to do, remaining idle for another " + ((lastMod + IDLE_TIMEOUT) - now) + "ms");
+				}
+				if (log != null) log.debug("S3", "S3 cache observer: sleep for " + INTERVALL + "ms");
+				try {
+					sleep(INTERVALL);
+				}
+				catch (InterruptedException e) {
+					if (log != null) log.error("S3", e);
+				}
+			}
+		}
+	}
+}
diff --git a/source/java/src/org/lucee/extension/resource/s3/S3.java b/source/java/src/org/lucee/extension/resource/s3/S3.java
index fce3c54..63217c6 100755
--- a/source/java/src/org/lucee/extension/resource/s3/S3.java
+++ b/source/java/src/org/lucee/extension/resource/s3/S3.java
@@ -105,7 +105,7 @@ public class S3 {
 	private static final ConcurrentHashMap<String, Object> tokens = new ConcurrentHashMap<String, Object>();
 
 	private static Map<String, S3> instances = new ConcurrentHashMap<String, S3>();
-	private static Map<String, Cache> caches = new ConcurrentHashMap<String, Cache>();
+	private static Map<String, S3Cache> caches = new ConcurrentHashMap<String, S3Cache>();
 
 	private final String host;
 	private final String accessKeyId;
@@ -115,27 +115,9 @@ public class S3 {
 	private final long cacheTimeout;
 	private final long liveTimeout;
 
-	private final Cache cache;
+	private final S3Cache cache;
 
 	private Log log;
-	/////////////////////// CACHE ////////////////
-
-	static class Cache {
-
-		private final Harakiri harakiri;
-		private ValidUntilMap<S3BucketWrapper> buckets;
-		private Map<String, S3BucketExists> existBuckets;
-		private final Map<String, ValidUntilMap<S3Info>> objects = new ConcurrentHashMap<String, ValidUntilMap<S3Info>>();
-		private Map<String, ValidUntilElement<AccessControlList>> accessControlLists = new ConcurrentHashMap<String, ValidUntilElement<AccessControlList>>();
-		private Map<String, Region> regions = new ConcurrentHashMap<String, Region>();
-		private final Map<String, Region> bucketRegions = new ConcurrentHashMap<String, Region>();
-		Map<String, S3Info> exists = new ConcurrentHashMap<String, S3Info>();
-
-		public Cache(Log log) {
-			regions.put("US", RegionFactory.US_EAST_1);
-			harakiri = new Harakiri(this, log);
-		}
-	}
 
 	public static S3 getInstance(S3Properties props, long cache) {
 
@@ -147,7 +129,7 @@ public static S3 getInstance(S3Properties props, long cache) {
 				if (s3 == null) {
 
 					String keyCache = props.getAccessKeyId() + ":" + props.getSecretAccessKey() + ":" + props.getHostWithoutRegion() + ":" + cache;
-					Cache c = caches.get(keyCache);
+					S3Cache c = caches.get(keyCache);
 					if (c == null) {
 						synchronized (caches) {
 							Log log = null;
@@ -155,7 +137,7 @@ public static S3 getInstance(S3Properties props, long cache) {
 							if (config != null) log = config.getLog("application");
 							c = caches.get(keyCache);
 							if (c == null) {
-								caches.put(keyCache, c = new Cache(log));
+								caches.put(keyCache, c = new S3Cache(log));
 							}
 						}
 					}
@@ -177,7 +159,7 @@ public static S3 getInstance(S3Properties props, long cache) {
 	 * @param log
 	 * @throws S3Exception
 	 */
-	private S3(Cache cache, String accessKeyId, String secretAccessKey, String host, String defaultLocation, long cacheTimeout, long liveTimeout, boolean cacheRegions, Log log) {
+	private S3(S3Cache cache, String accessKeyId, String secretAccessKey, String host, String defaultLocation, long cacheTimeout, long liveTimeout, boolean cacheRegions, Log log) {
 		this.cache = cache;
 		this.accessKeyId = accessKeyId;
 		this.secretAccessKey = secretAccessKey;
diff --git a/source/java/src/org/lucee/extension/resource/s3/S3Cache.java b/source/java/src/org/lucee/extension/resource/s3/S3Cache.java
new file mode 100644
index 0000000..1661e49
--- /dev/null
+++ b/source/java/src/org/lucee/extension/resource/s3/S3Cache.java
@@ -0,0 +1,33 @@
+package org.lucee.extension.resource.s3;
+
+import java.util.Map;
+import java.util.concurrent.ConcurrentHashMap;
+
+import org.lucee.extension.resource.s3.S3.S3BucketExists;
+import org.lucee.extension.resource.s3.S3.ValidUntilElement;
+import org.lucee.extension.resource.s3.S3.ValidUntilMap;
+import org.lucee.extension.resource.s3.info.S3BucketWrapper;
+import org.lucee.extension.resource.s3.info.S3Info;
+import org.lucee.extension.resource.s3.region.RegionFactory;
+import org.lucee.extension.resource.s3.region.RegionFactory.Region;
+
+import com.amazonaws.services.s3.model.AccessControlList;
+
+import lucee.commons.io.log.Log;
+
+class S3Cache {
+
+	final Harakiri harakiri;
+	ValidUntilMap<S3BucketWrapper> buckets;
+	Map<String, S3BucketExists> existBuckets;
+	final Map<String, ValidUntilMap<S3Info>> objects = new ConcurrentHashMap<String, ValidUntilMap<S3Info>>();
+	final Map<String, ValidUntilElement<AccessControlList>> accessControlLists = new ConcurrentHashMap<String, ValidUntilElement<AccessControlList>>();
+	final Map<String, Region> regions = new ConcurrentHashMap<String, Region>();
+	final Map<String, Region> bucketRegions = new ConcurrentHashMap<String, Region>();
+	final Map<String, S3Info> exists = new ConcurrentHashMap<String, S3Info>();
+
+	public S3Cache(Log log) {
+		regions.put("US", RegionFactory.US_EAST_1);
+		harakiri = new Harakiri(this, log);
+	}
+}
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