diff --git a/src/snek/app.py b/src/snek/app.py
index f200908..ecc1999 100644
--- a/src/snek/app.py
+++ b/src/snek/app.py
@@ -178,10 +178,10 @@ class Application(BaseApplication):
 
         return await super().render_template(template, request, context)
 
-executor = ThreadPoolExecutor(max_workers=100)
+executor = ThreadPoolExecutor(max_workers=200)
 
-#loop = asyncio.get_event_loop()
-#loop.set_default_executor(executor)
+loop = asyncio.get_event_loop()
+loop.set_default_executor(executor)
 
 app = Application(db_path="sqlite:///snek.db")