diff --git a/roles/miniflux/templates/miniflux.conf.j2 b/roles/miniflux/templates/miniflux.conf.j2
index ac0a775..8d171b8 100644
--- a/roles/miniflux/templates/miniflux.conf.j2
+++ b/roles/miniflux/templates/miniflux.conf.j2
@@ -7,6 +7,8 @@ CREATE_ADMIN=1
 ADMIN_USERNAME=admin
 ADMIN_PASSWORD={{ miniflux_admin_pass | quote }}
 PROXY_IMAGES=all
+POLLING_FREQUENCY=15
+BATCH_SIZE=50
 {% if miniflux_oidc %}
 OAUTH2_PROVIDER=oidc
 OAUTH2_CLIENT_ID={{ miniflux_oidc_id | quote }}