diff --git a/matrix-sdk-android/src/main/java/im/vector/matrix/android/internal/session/room/timeline/DefaultTimeline.kt b/matrix-sdk-android/src/main/java/im/vector/matrix/android/internal/session/room/timeline/DefaultTimeline.kt
index 87f78224..e1a8bdd7 100644
--- a/matrix-sdk-android/src/main/java/im/vector/matrix/android/internal/session/room/timeline/DefaultTimeline.kt
+++ b/matrix-sdk-android/src/main/java/im/vector/matrix/android/internal/session/room/timeline/DefaultTimeline.kt
@@ -43,7 +43,7 @@ import kotlin.collections.ArrayList
 import kotlin.collections.HashMap
 
 
-private const val INITIAL_LOAD_SIZE = 10
+private const val INITIAL_LOAD_SIZE = 30
 private const val MIN_FETCHING_COUNT = 30
 private const val DISPLAY_INDEX_UNKNOWN = Int.MIN_VALUE