diff --git a/stacks/mealie.yml b/stacks/mealie.yml
index 1b5eab1..6a1785a 100644
--- a/stacks/mealie.yml
+++ b/stacks/mealie.yml
@@ -54,6 +54,8 @@ services:
       # Other
       ALLOW_SIGNUP: 'false'
       DEFAULT_EMAIL:
+      MAX_WORKERS: 1
+      WEB_CONCURRENCY: 1
     volumes:
       - 'data:/app/data'