diff --git a/docker/nginx/conf.d/server/server.api b/docker/nginx/conf.d/server/server.api
index 19ecea6a..c959dd73 100644
--- a/docker/nginx/conf.d/server/server.api
+++ b/docker/nginx/conf.d/server/server.api
@@ -177,13 +177,13 @@ location /skynet/skyfile {
     limit_req zone=uploads_by_ip burst=10 nodelay;
     limit_req zone=uploads_by_ip_throttled;
 
-    limit_req zone=downloads_by_ip burst=10 nodelay;
+    limit_req zone=downloads_by_ip burst=20 nodelay;
     limit_req zone=downloads_by_ip_throttled;
 
     limit_conn upload_conn 5;
     limit_conn upload_conn_rl 1;
 
-    limit_conn download_conn 10;
+    limit_conn download_conn 20;
     limit_conn download_conn_rl 1;
 
     client_max_body_size 1000M; # make sure to limit the size of upload to a sane value
@@ -221,13 +221,13 @@ location /skynet/tus {
     limit_req zone=uploads_by_ip burst=10 nodelay;
     limit_req zone=uploads_by_ip_throttled;
 
-    limit_req zone=downloads_by_ip burst=10 nodelay;
+    limit_req zone=downloads_by_ip burst=20 nodelay;
     limit_req zone=downloads_by_ip_throttled;
 
     limit_conn upload_conn 3;
     limit_conn upload_conn_rl 1;
 
-    limit_conn download_conn 10;
+    limit_conn download_conn 20;
     limit_conn download_conn_rl 1;
 
     # TUS chunks size is 40M + leaving 10M of breathing room
@@ -298,13 +298,13 @@ location /skynet/pin {
     limit_req zone=uploads_by_ip burst=10 nodelay;
     limit_req zone=uploads_by_ip_throttled;
 
-    limit_req zone=downloads_by_ip burst=10 nodelay;
+    limit_req zone=downloads_by_ip burst=20 nodelay;
     limit_req zone=downloads_by_ip_throttled;
 
     limit_conn upload_conn 3;
     limit_conn upload_conn_rl 1;
 
-    limit_conn download_conn 10;
+    limit_conn download_conn 20;
     limit_conn download_conn_rl 1;
 
     proxy_set_header User-Agent: Sia-Agent;
diff --git a/docker/nginx/nginx.conf b/docker/nginx/nginx.conf
index 5db0a05d..f61a549e 100644
--- a/docker/nginx/nginx.conf
+++ b/docker/nginx/nginx.conf
@@ -99,8 +99,8 @@ http {
     limit_req_zone $binary_remote_addr zone=uploads_by_ip:10m rate=10r/s;
     limit_req_zone $limit_key zone=uploads_by_ip_throttled:10m rate=10r/m;
 
-    limit_req_zone $binary_remote_addr zone=downloads_by_ip:10m rate=10r/s;
-    limit_req_zone $limit_key zone=downloads_by_ip_throttled:10m rate=10r/m;
+    limit_req_zone $binary_remote_addr zone=downloads_by_ip:10m rate=20r/s;
+    limit_req_zone $limit_key zone=downloads_by_ip_throttled:10m rate=20r/m;
 
     limit_req_zone $binary_remote_addr zone=registry_access_by_ip:10m rate=60r/m;
     limit_req_zone $limit_key zone=registry_access_by_ip_throttled:10m rate=20r/m;