diff --git a/pkg/sqlite/database_postgres.go b/pkg/sqlite/database_postgres.go
index 14457c49758..74914c2d1d1 100644
--- a/pkg/sqlite/database_postgres.go
+++ b/pkg/sqlite/database_postgres.go
@@ -16,8 +16,8 @@ type PostgresDB struct {
 
 const (
 	// TODO: Optimize for these
-	maxPGWriteConnections = 10
-	maxPGReadConnections  = 25
+	maxPGWriteConnections = 5
+	maxPGReadConnections  = 15
 )
 
 func NewPostgresDatabase(dbConnector string, init bool) *PostgresDB {