diff --git a/telethon_examples/interactive_telegram_client.py b/telethon_examples/interactive_telegram_client.py
index b319dc56..6ae2d8c0 100644
--- a/telethon_examples/interactive_telegram_client.py
+++ b/telethon_examples/interactive_telegram_client.py
@@ -52,7 +52,8 @@ class InteractiveTelegramClient(TelegramClient):
         super().__init__(
             session_user_id, api_id, api_hash,
             connection_mode=ConnectionMode.TCP_ABRIDGED,
-            proxy=proxy
+            proxy=proxy,
+            update_workers=1
         )
 
         # Store all the found media in memory here,