diff --git a/static/app/views/performance/landing/widgets/widgets/singleFieldAreaWidget.tsx b/static/app/views/performance/landing/widgets/widgets/singleFieldAreaWidget.tsx
index d10655b6c24965..4b56d10331ae5a 100644
--- a/static/app/views/performance/landing/widgets/widgets/singleFieldAreaWidget.tsx
+++ b/static/app/views/performance/landing/widgets/widgets/singleFieldAreaWidget.tsx
@@ -4,6 +4,7 @@ import styled from '@emotion/styled';
 import {Location} from 'history';
 
 import _EventsRequest from 'app/components/charts/eventsRequest';
+import {getInterval} from 'app/components/charts/utils';
 import {t} from 'app/locale';
 import {Organization} from 'app/types';
 import EventView from 'app/utils/discover/eventView';
@@ -53,6 +54,14 @@ export function SingleFieldAreaWidget(props: Props) {
             currentSeriesName={props.fields[0]}
             eventView={props.eventView}
             query={props.eventView.getQueryWithAdditionalConditions()}
+            interval={getInterval(
+              {
+                start: provided.start,
+                end: provided.end,
+                period: provided.period,
+              },
+              'medium'
+            )}
           />
         ),
         transform: transformEventsRequestToArea,
diff --git a/tests/js/spec/views/performance/landing/widgets/widgetContainer.spec.jsx b/tests/js/spec/views/performance/landing/widgets/widgetContainer.spec.jsx
index 1d0bbb0e993fdd..3d65d647736a14 100644
--- a/tests/js/spec/views/performance/landing/widgets/widgetContainer.spec.jsx
+++ b/tests/js/spec/views/performance/landing/widgets/widgetContainer.spec.jsx
@@ -71,7 +71,7 @@ describe('Performance > Widgets > WidgetContainer', function () {
       expect.objectContaining({
         query: expect.objectContaining({
           environment: [],
-          interval: '1d',
+          interval: '1h',
           partial: '1',
           project: [],
           query: '',
@@ -105,7 +105,7 @@ describe('Performance > Widgets > WidgetContainer', function () {
       expect.objectContaining({
         query: expect.objectContaining({
           environment: [],
-          interval: '1d',
+          interval: '1h',
           partial: '1',
           project: [],
           query: '',
@@ -139,7 +139,7 @@ describe('Performance > Widgets > WidgetContainer', function () {
       expect.objectContaining({
         query: expect.objectContaining({
           environment: [],
-          interval: '1d',
+          interval: '1h',
           partial: '1',
           project: [],
           query: '',