diff --git a/etc/mysql/mariadb.conf.d/manual_settings.cnf b/etc/mysql/mariadb.conf.d/manual_settings.cnf
index 0c5ce11..cdd69cc 100644
--- a/etc/mysql/mariadb.conf.d/manual_settings.cnf
+++ b/etc/mysql/mariadb.conf.d/manual_settings.cnf
@@ -16,7 +16,7 @@ innodb_flush_log_at_trx_commit = 2
 skip_name_resolve = 1
 query_cache_size = 128M
 query_cache_limit = 4M
-max_connections = 500
+max_connections = 1000
 table_open_cache = 15000
 tmp_table_size = 16M
 max_heap_table_size = 16M