diff --git a/app.py b/app.py
index 3df644a..2f42b2b 100755
--- a/app.py
+++ b/app.py
@@ -52,8 +52,7 @@ def setup_app():
     cache.background_data = {}
     cache.last_background_updates = {}
 
-    getLogger("earwigbot.wiki.cvworker").setLevel(INFO)
-    globalize()
+    globalize(num_workers=12)
 
 @app.before_request
 def prepare_request():
diff --git a/copyvios/checker.py b/copyvios/checker.py
index 16daba7..962a37a 100644
--- a/copyvios/checker.py
+++ b/copyvios/checker.py
@@ -81,7 +81,7 @@ def _get_results(query, follow=True):
         if not query.result:
             try:
                 query.result = page.copyvio_check(
-                    min_confidence=T_SUSPECT, max_queries=10, max_time=45,
+                    min_confidence=T_SUSPECT, max_queries=8, max_time=45,
                     no_searches=not use_engine, no_links=not use_links,
                     short_circuit=not query.noskip)
             except exceptions.SearchQueryError as exc: