diff --git a/compose.yml b/compose.yml
index 17bcf22..0a42856 100644
--- a/compose.yml
+++ b/compose.yml
@@ -9,7 +9,7 @@ services:
     environment:
      - PYTHONDONTWRITEBYTECODE=1
      - PYTHONUNBUFFERED=1
-    entrypoint: ["gunicorn", "-w", "1", "-k", "aiohttp.worker.GunicornWebWorker", "snek.gunicorn:app","--bind","0.0.0.0:8081"]
+    entrypoint: ["gunicorn", "-w", "4", "-k", "aiohttp.worker.GunicornWebWorker", "snek.gunicorn:app","--bind","0.0.0.0:8081"]
     #entrypoint: ["python","-m","snek.app"]
   snecssh:
     build:
diff --git a/src/snek/app.py b/src/snek/app.py
index 0fc1016..8a3481e 100644
--- a/src/snek/app.py
+++ b/src/snek/app.py
@@ -127,8 +127,10 @@ class Application(BaseApplication):
         return await super().render_template(template, request, context)
 
 
+
+app = Application(db_path="sqlite:///snek.db")
+
 async def main():
-    app = Application(db_path="sqlite:///snek.db")
     await web._run_app(app, port=8081, host="0.0.0.0")
 
 if __name__ == "__main__":