diff --git a/src/main/java/de/diddiz/util/MySQLConnectionPool.java b/src/main/java/de/diddiz/util/MySQLConnectionPool.java
index b7e944c..7db615a 100644
--- a/src/main/java/de/diddiz/util/MySQLConnectionPool.java
+++ b/src/main/java/de/diddiz/util/MySQLConnectionPool.java
@@ -18,6 +18,7 @@ public class MySQLConnectionPool implements Closeable {
         ds.setPassword(password);
 
         ds.setMinimumIdle(2);
+        ds.setMaximumPoolSize(15);
         ds.setPoolName("LogBlock-Connection-Pool");
 
         ds.addDataSourceProperty("useUnicode", "true");