diff --git a/Mastodon/Scene/Notification/NotificationViewModel.swift b/Mastodon/Scene/Notification/NotificationViewModel.swift
index 4947dbbd0..34f99d59f 100644
--- a/Mastodon/Scene/Notification/NotificationViewModel.swift
+++ b/Mastodon/Scene/Notification/NotificationViewModel.swift
@@ -75,6 +75,7 @@ final class NotificationViewModel: NSObject {
         self.fetchedResultsController = {
             let fetchRequest = MastodonNotification.sortedFetchRequest
             fetchRequest.returnsObjectsAsFaults = false
+            fetchRequest.fetchBatchSize = 10
             fetchRequest.relationshipKeyPathsForPrefetching = [#keyPath(MastodonNotification.status), #keyPath(MastodonNotification.account)]
             let controller = NSFetchedResultsController(
                 fetchRequest: fetchRequest,