diff --git a/amethyst/src/main/java/com/vitorpamplona/amethyst/service/okhttp/OkHttpClientFactory.kt b/amethyst/src/main/java/com/vitorpamplona/amethyst/service/okhttp/OkHttpClientFactory.kt
index 5158852f2..db48013d5 100644
--- a/amethyst/src/main/java/com/vitorpamplona/amethyst/service/okhttp/OkHttpClientFactory.kt
+++ b/amethyst/src/main/java/com/vitorpamplona/amethyst/service/okhttp/OkHttpClientFactory.kt
@@ -65,6 +65,8 @@ class OkHttpClientFactory(
                 maxRequestsPerHost = 10
                 maxRequests = 1024
             } else {
+                maxRequestsPerHost = 5
+                maxRequests = 256
                 Log.i("OkHttpClientFactory", "Emulator detected, using default maxRequests: 64.")
             }
         }