diff --git a/netdb.i2p2/app.py b/netdb.i2p2/app.py
index 058c7479..7d43d3be 100644
--- a/netdb.i2p2/app.py
+++ b/netdb.i2p2/app.py
@@ -30,7 +30,7 @@ def app(environ, start_response):
         if len(entries) > 150:
             # select some randomly
             new = []
-            for i in range(100):
+            for i in range(50):
                 while True:
                     sel = choice(entries)
                     if not sel.startswith('routerInfo-'):