diff --git a/src/Model.py b/src/Model.py
index 47b9d95210ee53ac00853acb897604284c0a7cf1..1d12c81aaa490f34c3a49d9bdb7bf954ffed5643 100644
--- a/src/Model.py
+++ b/src/Model.py
@@ -19,7 +19,7 @@ class Model:
 	"minimalistic TF model for HTR"
 
 	# model constants
-	batchSize = 32
+	batchSize = 50
 	imgSize = (128, 32)
 	maxTextLen = 32