diff --git a/apps/base/customer1/news_bot/scraper-cronjob.yaml b/apps/base/customer1/news_bot/scraper-cronjob.yaml
index fcd1d05..f7ab632 100644
--- a/apps/base/customer1/news_bot/scraper-cronjob.yaml
+++ b/apps/base/customer1/news_bot/scraper-cronjob.yaml
@@ -12,7 +12,7 @@ spec:
         spec: 
           containers:
           - name: news-scraper
-            image: siriussec/newsscraper:0.5.3
+            image: siriussec/newsscraper:0.5.4 
             imagePullPolicy: "Always"
             
             resources:
diff --git a/apps/base/customer1/news_bot/scrapy-configmap.yaml b/apps/base/customer1/news_bot/scrapy-configmap.yaml
index 24e8b7f..12e4b4a 100644
--- a/apps/base/customer1/news_bot/scrapy-configmap.yaml
+++ b/apps/base/customer1/news_bot/scrapy-configmap.yaml
@@ -13,6 +13,6 @@ data:
   # Scrapy Settings
   LOG_LEVEL: "WARNING"
   USER_AGENT: "Mozilla/5.0 (Windows NT 10.0; Win64; x64) NewsScraper/1.0"
-  
+  CONCURRENT_REQUESTS: "150"
   # Proxy Endpoint (The URL part only)
   PROXY_ENDPOINT: ""