diff --git a/config/database.yml.travis b/config/database.yml.travis
index d70c4418..f1e41c72 100644
--- a/config/database.yml.travis
+++ b/config/database.yml.travis
@@ -1,4 +1,5 @@
 test:
   adapter: postgresql
   database: travis_ci_test
+  pool: 16
   username: postgres