diff --git a/app/src/main/java/eu/kanade/tachiyomi/data/download/Downloader.kt b/app/src/main/java/eu/kanade/tachiyomi/data/download/Downloader.kt
index 9f6b5bbfdb..8343c8b895 100644
--- a/app/src/main/java/eu/kanade/tachiyomi/data/download/Downloader.kt
+++ b/app/src/main/java/eu/kanade/tachiyomi/data/download/Downloader.kt
@@ -294,7 +294,8 @@ class Downloader(
             // Get all the URLs to the source images, fetch pages if necessary
             .flatMap { download.source.fetchAllImageUrlsFromPageList(it) }
             // Start downloading images, consider we can have downloaded images already
-            .concatMap { page -> getOrDownloadImage(page, download, tmpDir) }
+            // Concurrently do 5 pages at a time
+            .flatMap({ page -> getOrDownloadImage(page, download, tmpDir) }, 5)
             // Do when page is downloaded.
             .doOnNext { notifier.onProgressChange(download) }.toList().map { _ -> download }
             // Do after download completes