diff --git a/.gitlab-ci.yml b/.gitlab-ci.yml
index b9d819e04c..f7ede9a306 100644
--- a/.gitlab-ci.yml
+++ b/.gitlab-ci.yml
@@ -168,7 +168,7 @@ checkupdates_trigger:
   before_script:
     - pacman -Sy --noconfirm parallel
   script:
-    - parallel --verbose --delay 90 -X --jobs 10 'curl -X POST -F "token=$CI_JOB_TOKEN" -F "ref=master" -F "variables[CHECKUPDATES]=true" -F "variables[CHECKUPDATES_APPIDS]= {/.} " https://gitlab.com/api/v4/projects/${CI_PROJECT_ID}/trigger/pipeline' ":::" metadata/*.yml
+    - parallel --verbose --delay 90 -X --jobs 15 'curl -X POST -F "token=$CI_JOB_TOKEN" -F "ref=master" -F "variables[CHECKUPDATES]=true" -F "variables[CHECKUPDATES_APPIDS]= {/.} " https://gitlab.com/api/v4/projects/${CI_PROJECT_ID}/trigger/pipeline' ":::" metadata/*.yml
 
 checkupdates_runner:
   image: registry.gitlab.com/fdroid/ci-images-checkupdates:latest